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Storm Boelo
By Newsroom
Emergency Alerts  |  Sat - October 24, 2026 8:34 pm  |  Article Hits:556  |  A+ | a-
TONIGHT, as the clocks go back to Greenwich Mean Time in the early hours of:- Sunday 25 October 2026, Merseyside is being battered by its 2nd major storm in a week.

Hot on the heels of Storm Austen, Storm Boelo has arrived with a combination of very heavy rain and strong, gusty winds that are causing widespread disruption across Liverpool and the surrounding Region.

The UK Met Office has issued a:- 'YELLOW ' weather warnings for both wind and rain across Merseyside, remaining in place through the weekend until:- 21:00, on:- Sunday 25 October 2026.

Flood alerts and warnings have also been issued by the Environment Agency for parts of Merseyside, including:- 1 specific flood warning for the Irish Sea at New Brighton where high tides are expected to impact the Marine Point Leisure and Retail Park.

Residents and visitors are strongly advised to:- exercise extreme caution, particularly by:- avoiding walking along the coastline, exposed riverbanks, and near large trees where falling branches pose a serious hazard.

Travel disruption is affecting roads and public transport across Merseyside and neighbouring West Lancashire, with:- surface water, localised flooding, and debris scattered across roadways. Drivers are urged to take extra care, reduce speeds significantly, and allow extra time for their journeys as hazardous weather conditions persist through the weekend.

If you spot anything please let us know of  here or on our social media channels.  Do not put yourself or other at risk when doing so.

Winds are expected to peak in the Liverpool City Region (Merseyside area) at around:- 3am GMT, on Sunday, 25 October 2026.
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Trucker Tom
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Sun, 25 October 2026 3:35 am
The wind now at 330am is shocking. My truck is shaking and just seen a fire engine go past towards Formby. Stay safe. It's not the night to go out for a drive unless you really have to...
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