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Latest Scottish Borders Alerts

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Wind warning updated

The Met Office has updated the yellow weather warning for wind which comes into effect at 3am on Sun...

Local Authority
18/10/2024 13:25:54

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Yellow weather warning for wind

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind for Sunday and into Monday. Key informat...

Local Authority
16/10/2024 12:44:59

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A warning has been issued of overtopping in coastal areas

Warning today, Wednesday 9 October, for high tides and possible overtopping in coastal areas. There ...

Local Authority
09/10/2024 12:13:36

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An overtopping warning has been issued for Eyemouth Coastal area

A warning for tomorrow, Wednesday 9 October for possible overtopping has been issued by SEPA. Impact...

Local Authority
08/10/2024 15:13:02

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