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‘Bit of a glitch’: BBC Weather app forecasts 15,759mph winds in UK

‘Do not be alarmed,’ says weather presenter after queries about app’s warning of hurricane-strength winds

The BBC told people to “not be alarmed” after its weather app said on Thursday morning that the UK was being buffeted by a hurricane.

The broadcaster said the UK was not expecting “hurricane force winds” of 15,759mph, contrary to the information on its weather site and app.

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