'Storm Henry' expected to hit this afternoon

Monday, 1 February 2016 00:00

Severe gale force winds are expected to hit the Isle of Man again today.

Ronaldsway Met Office says gusts will reach around 70 mph from this afternoon until early tomorrow morning.

It's warning that 'Storm Henry' could cause some damage.

People are warned to keep up to date with travel plans to and from the Island - which may be disrupted.

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