Storm Franklin floods BATTER UK as homes are submerged & evacuated in severe weather

Met Office issues HUNDREDS of flood alerts, as homes are submerged & evacuated after Storm Franklin. THE UK is currently battling against strong winds and the UK’s weather situation looks set to become a lot worse. Gusts of 55-60 mph are expected widely around south and west-facing coasts, some of which may be more vulnerable than usual in the aftermath of Storm Eunice. The news comes as a massive clean-up began after Storm Eunice brought widespread damage, disruption and record-breaking 122mph gusts of wind to the UK - leading to the deaths of at least four people. The treacherous conditions led to travel chaos, flight cancellations, power cuts and police forces being inundated with calls. Train networks were plagued by flying debris - and there was extensive damage to buildings and homes with the roof of the O2 ripped off. A Met Office forecaster said told Brits across the country should prepare for the gloomy weather. He said: “Monday has early snow