He continued: “Where you can, stay inside, don’t put yourself at risk, and just follow the advice at all times.”
Additionally, Heathrow and Gatwick have temporary air traffic limitations, according to Nats, the supplier of air traffic control (ATC).
“Temporary air traffic restrictions are in place today due to Storm Darragh,” a spokesperson said. This kind of restriction is only ever used to ensure safety.
“We are keeping a careful eye on things, and our Met Office specialist who works with us is making sure we get the most recent data.