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The dangerous wind this week. Self-help
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Police advising to avoid all travel in Central Scotland and Lothian and Borders areas between 14:00 and 21:00 due to winds of 90mph expected.0
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130mph gust recorded at Aonach Moor near Fort William:eek:
eta OOF! Gust about a minute ago actually made me jump! TV's gone off now too0 -
Huge gust just now really scary:( TV still on at the mo though.
Neighbours washing is still on the line:)Feb 2012 Grocery Challenge £200/£4.00
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Police in all regions in Central and Southern Scotland have now said DO NOT TRAVEL. I don't think I've ever heard that before:eek:
Storm now named "Hurricane Bawbag", apparently even Stirling Council are using it in tweets - gotta love our sense of humour0 -
Breaking News Dumfries and Galloway Police; Central Scotland Police; Lothian and Borders Police and Strathclyde Police have all now said DO NOT travel.
OOps sorry didnt read your post Cat. Also see that Glasgow have taken off al double deckers,and reports one overturned in Edinburgh.0 -
Neighbours washing is still on the line:)
Now your neighbour is either incredibly optimistic or plain crazy. :rotfl:
My washing would be in Finland by now
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oh dear, am just about in tears of laughter at some of the twitter comments, search #hurricanebawbag:D0
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Taking bets when it will collapse lol
Enlarge the photo there is a crack in the centre of the stack and there is a whole in centre.(daylight can be seen)0 -
I wonder if P&O Cairnryan to Larne ferry "European Highlander" is managed to dock at Larne? At 11.15am it had been sailing a figure of eight course off the coast north of Larne. Anything untoward happening in the water gives me nightmares.
Earlier, the roof of a neighbour's garden shed took flight and another's hut has disintegrated.0 -
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