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NFU Mutual sends out warning ahead of Storm Lillian

Storm Lillian is expect to hit Wales, the north of England and the south of Scotland on Friday (August 23), bringing with it gusts of up to 75mph in some areas

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
clock • 5 min read
NFU Mutual sends out warning ahead of Storm Lillian

NFU Mutual is urging people to not be complacent and prepare as Storm Lillian is expected to hit some parts of the United Kingdom on Friday (August 23), bringing strong gales. Storm Lillian is expected...

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