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    Winds top 80mph as Storm Pia hits UK

    by Tom Wilkinson Dec 21, 2023 2 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    Winds of more than 80mph battered northern parts of the UK as Storm Pia threatened to bring chaos to pre-Christmas travel plans and left thousands of households without electricity.

    The Met Office issued a yellow warning for wind, stretching north from Birmingham to the Shetland Islands and including Northern Ireland, remaining in place until 3pm on Thursday.

    That had been brought forward from 9pm as the

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