The Met Office has issued a fourth weather warning for the UK as Storm Boelo approaches, with 57 areas advised to prepare for heavy rain. The storm is expected to bring strong winds and rain, affecting both the UK and Ireland.

Rail services have been disrupted, with passengers warned to check their travel plans before heading north from London. The storm is expected to reach speeds of up to 80 mph, causing potential delays and cancellations.

In Scotland, parts of Northern Ireland and northern England have been placed under an amber weather warning. Thousands of households remain without power as the storm progresses. The Met Office has confirmed the severity of the conditions, urging residents to take precautions.

This is the second major storm to hit the UK in recent weeks, following a similar weather event that caused widespread disruption. Officials have noted that the frequency of such storms may increase due to changing climate patterns.

Storm Boelo is part of a broader trend of more intense and frequent weather events across the region. Meteorologists are monitoring the situation closely, with further updates expected as the storm develops.