A RED wind warning – the highest possible category – has been issued for the Channel Islands amid Storm Austen.
Jersey Met has forecast very strong winds today and the government has warned of possible travel disruption, fallen trees and branches, and localised flooding.
Islanders are being urged to avoid outdoor activity where possible this morning.
We’ll bring you updates on the forecast, travel disruption, closures and official advice.
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