Storm Hannah Sweeps Across U.K. With Strong Winds and Heavy Rain

Storm Hannah has swept into the U.K., bringing 82 mph winds and heavy rain after battering Ireland and leaving at least 10,000 properties without power.

Waves crashing along the sea front at Cullercoats, North Tyneside. (Photo by Owen Humphreys/PA Images via Getty Images)Photographer: Owen Humphreys - PA Images/PA Images
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Storm Hannah has swept into the UK, bringing 82 mph winds and heavy rain after battering Ireland and leaving at least 10,000 properties without power.

A yellow wind warning covering Wales and central and southern England is in force until 3pm amid the threat of disruption to transport networks and power cuts.