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Storms set to batter Sussex
9:40am Friday 5th September 2008
Sussex will be buffeted by heavy rain and strong winds today as the first major storm of the autumn gets under way.
Parts of the UK have been warned to expect more than two weeks of rainfall in 24 hours, and forecasters say there is a risk of localised flooding across the country.
The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for the region until this evening.
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mark 62, brighton says...
9:48am Fri 5 Sep 08
feline1, Brighton says...
10:04am Fri 5 Sep 08
Ben Martin, Brighton says...
10:37am Fri 5 Sep 08
I have had to wear a raincoat and have got a little wet while smoking outside the pub.
Oh well.
bamboo, Brighton says...
11:33am Fri 5 Sep 08
Biggles.., Burgess Hill says...
11:39am Fri 5 Sep 08
No such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing!!
Pip pip..
Tigger, Worthing says...
11:58am Fri 5 Sep 08
So what was yesterday...the last major storm of the summer? And I thought autumn didn't start until 21 September?
feline1, Brighton says...
12:06pm Fri 5 Sep 08
bamboo wrote:How can I when my lungs are full of bloody fumes!
Leave BBQs alone feline. Jog on.
Wilftop, Brighton says...
12:12pm Fri 5 Sep 08
Difference is he's trained & I'm responsible.
Wetbird, Lancing says...
12:22pm Fri 5 Sep 08
andygunner, brighton says...
12:47pm Fri 5 Sep 08
xxsprigglesxx, Brighton says...
2:05pm Fri 5 Sep 08
xxsprigglesxx, Brighton says...
2:15pm Fri 5 Sep 08
on second thoughts, buy yourself a treadmill problem solved.
Russ, Brighton says...
2:56pm Fri 5 Sep 08
A bit of wind and rain hardly means a storm. Even the suposed "hurricaine" of 89 (was it 89?) was only a storm, so how can this be a storm?
We do like to over exaggerate dont we.
auby, brighton says...
3:27pm Fri 5 Sep 08
quedula, brighton says...
3:48pm Fri 5 Sep 08
feline1, Brighton says...
4:25pm Fri 5 Sep 08
quedula wrote:Oi? Who are you calling bloody 'English'. I'm an Ulsterman, and ashamed of it!
15 comments! Don't we English love talking about the weather.
Redbeard, Brighton says...
5:25pm Fri 5 Sep 08
B G Gruff, Hove says...
8:31pm Fri 5 Sep 08
tara portslade, portslade says...
8:57pm Fri 5 Sep 08
whatithink, Brighton says...
9:04pm Fri 5 Sep 08
Lovely to be here with no 'travellers' and chavs anywhere, or any of the London Rd scum....
Tracey, BRIGHTON says...
9:08pm Fri 5 Sep 08
xxsprigglesxx, Brighton says...
9:52am Sat 6 Sep 08
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9:42am Fri 5 Sep 08