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Latest Scottish Borders Alerts

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Updated weather warnings

The Met Office has updated the weather warnings in place for later in this week. Please find the lat...

Local Authority
02/10/2025 13:54:54

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Rain and wind warnings issued

The Met Office has issued wind and rain warnings for later in the week which impact on the Scottish ...

Local Authority
01/10/2025 15:07:53

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Possible Overtopping Eyemouth Coastal

WARNING. Possible overtopping Eyemouth Coastal. SEPA has issued a warning that overtopping is pos...

Local Authority
20/09/2025 20:50:28

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Weather warning for rain updated

The Met Office has updated the yellow weather warning for rain, removing part of the Scottish Border...

Local Authority
19/09/2025 14:11:47

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