Edinburgh weather LIVE: Follow here for all updates as extreme high winds expected to hit the Capital and the Lothians
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The Met Office has released an Red weather warning for high winds on Friday across the whole of the East Coast of Scotland.
They warn that: “flying debris is likely and could lead to injuries or danger to life.”
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BEAR Scotland has warned: “Road users to expect restrictions on high sided vehicles and a possible full closure of the #A1 later today when the strongest winds from #StormArwen arrive on the east coast of Scotland.”
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