Dramatic aerial footage shows the Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire under water as the UK grapples with severe weather conditions due to Storm Gerrit.
New Year’s Eve revellers have been urged to wrap up warm as conditions across many parts of the UK could feel close to freezing as the clock strikes midnight.
The weather is expected to remain unsettled with further strong winds and heavy rain throughout the last weekend of 2023.
A yellow weather warning for wind covering parts of Wales and the east of England has been issued and will come into force between 11am on Saturday and 3am on Sunday.
A spell of strong and gusty winds will move east across England and Wales, bringing some disruption to travel and services, the Met Office said.
A yellow weather warning for rain has been issued covering Wales between 10am and 6pm on Saturday, which may lead to flooding and transport disruption.
A yellow weather warning for rain will also come into effect at 4am on Saturday for Northern Ireland, due to be in force until 11am the same day.
The fresh warnings come on the heels of a gusty few days brought on by Storm Gerrit.
Subscribe to the Evening Standard: https://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-Evening-S...
for latest breaking news from the UK, US and around the world, plus podcasts and features.
Evening Standard on socials:
Check out our full video catalog: / londoneveningstandard
Videos, daily editorial and more: https://www.standard.co.uk/
Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/eveningstandard
Follow us on Twitter: / eveningstandard
and Instagram: / evening.standard
