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The UK will be hit by the remnants of a hurricane in a powerful storm ‘vortex’ – bringing yet more heavy rain.<\/p>\n
We be\u00a0seeing off Hurricane Lee which prompted flood warnings across northern England and Wales yesterday and today, but another is just around the corner.<\/p>\n
But forecasters have warned that the remnants of Hurricane Nigel will sweep across the UK on over the weekend to bring more brutal weather.<\/p>\n
The Met Office said: \u201cOn Sunday, we will start to see the influence of ex-tropical Hurricane Nigel, which will be offshore in the mid-Atlantic.<\/p>\n
“These systems have a long reach.<\/p>\n
READ MORE: <\/strong> Map shows hurricane hurtling towards Britain threatening to unleash hell<\/strong><\/p>\n “It will increase rainfall rates and also winds to bring unsettled weather to the UK.”<\/p>\n Steve Willington is a Chief Forecaster with the Met Office talked about the ferocious weather we\u2019ve seen over the last few days – and also warned there\u2019s more to come.<\/p>\n He said: \u201cThe weekend\u2019s severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall, and their associated impacts, have marked a transition between the heat of last week and the more Atlantic-dominated weather in the forecast for the coming week.\u201d<\/p>\n Speaking about the incoming weather systems, expert Jim Dale said the UK would be hit by not just one – but three ex-hurricanes going into next week.<\/p>\n He said: \u201cThe ashes of ex-hurricanes Lee & Margot impacting the UK next couple of days.<\/p>\n Don’t miss… <\/strong> We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n \u201cAfterburners of newly formed Hurricane Nigel, scuffing past northwest Scotland this weekend.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cWestern areas of the UK especially northwest will have an overload of rain.”<\/p>\n However, maps show much of UK will feel the brutal impact of Nigel as it heads north with both Sunday and Monday affected.<\/p>\n![](\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/153\/590x\/secondary\/The-hurricane-s-influence-will-bring-with-it-more-heavy-rain-4968218.jpg?r=1695193679797\")
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