EXCLUSIVE: Weather expert Jim Dale has warned the UK's infrastructure not prepared to deal with the world's changing climate that will bring more powerful storms to the British Isles

Hundreds of homes are without power and flood alerts have been issued as Storm Herminia hits Wales. A Met Office alert for heavy rain began at midday Sunday and remains in place until the end of Monday.

Storm Herminia has unleashed powerful winds of up to 83mph across Britain as well as prolonged rainfall, as Met Office weather warnings remain in place for most of England and Wales. More than 50 flood warnings have been issued by the Environment Agency,

A flurry of fresh weather warnings for wind and rain have been issued for Sunday after Storm Eowyn battered the British Isles with hurricane-force winds. Flights were cancelled, major rail routes closed and ferry services axed on Saturday after winds surpassing 100mph hit parts of Britain throughout Friday.

A double weather warning is in place for Somerset as Storm Herminia arrives following the destructive Storm Éowyn. Warnings for both wind and rain have been issued by the Met Office - as well as a whole raft of flood warnings in the county.

Fresh weather warnings for heavy rain and wind have been issued for parts of England and Wales by the Met Office after a weekend of battering by Storm Eowyn.