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Storm Claudio to bring gale-force winds and floods to Scotland as weather alerts issued

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Scotland is set to be lashed with rain and winds up to 65mph in the wake of Storm Claudio on Wednesday. The remnants of Storm Claudio will be battering Scots on November 2, the Met Office has warned.

Whilst the storm is moving away towards France on Tuesday, the country will be hit with the gusty tail end of the storm. Forecasters have issued a rain warning for Wednesday covering Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian and the Borders.

The weather front will bring heavy rain, possible flooding and travel chaos. The news comes amid a separate wind warning regarding Storm Claudio.

Met Office Chief Meteorologist Neil Armstrong said: "The biggest impacts from Storm Claudio are expected in northern France, which is why is has been named as a system by Météo-France."What it means for us in the UK is for some high winds to be possible along much of the southern coast of England."Some isolated and especially exposed coastal areas could see gusts in excess of 70mph, while much of the warning area will see gusts of between 50 and 60mph."Heavy spells of rain paired with windy conditions will set in on Wednesday morning from 10am, before clearing away eastwards later on Wednesday afternoon.

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