Storm Boelo leads recent storm-related disruption across Britain as the first named storm triggers travel chaos; a current weather- and disaster-response profile.
Paisley’s two‑day Halloween festival is underway with thousands watching a parade and street theatre, but Saturday’s events are cancelled due to wind ahead of Storm Boelo. Grandstand tickets will be refunded; safety is the priority.
Storm Austen has caused widespread disruption with winds up to 84 mph and power outages across the south and west. Boelo is set to bring further amber warnings, heavy rain, and risk to travel as the UK braces for another battering.