Hurricane Humberto to bring wind and rain to UK as Britons brace for wet weather

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"The aftermath of Hurricane Humberto could bring strong rains and winds to Britain this week, as it crosses over the Atlantic and heads closer to the UK. The storm, which strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane over the weekend, has mostly bypassed the US and is currently over the southwest Atlantic. The Met Office said it was monitoring it closely. The weather agency has also issued a yellow weather warning for Scotland from Wednesday evening to Friday morning, as it forecasts persistent, heavy rain."

The Independent covers reproductive rights, climate change and Big Tech through on-the-ground reporting, investigations and documentary work such as 'The A Word' spotlighting American women fighting for reproductive rights. Donations fund reporters to speak to both sides and sustain journalism accessible without paywalls, supported by those who can afford it. Hurricane Humberto intensified into a major storm over the weekend, largely bypassed the US, and is now over the southwest Atlantic moving toward the UK. The Met Office is closely monitoring the system and has issued a yellow weather warning for Scotland amid forecasts of persistent heavy rain and a northwest-southeast weather split.

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