Dennis will strengthen over the next few hours and blow until Sunday evening, the meteorologists warn.
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Thein Belgium will be located along the south-eastern flank of a vast storm depression called Dennis. A deep low-pressure nucleus will travel from southern Iceland to northern Scotland on Sunday.
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Wind gusts of 70 to 90 km / h are expected from the second part of this night over Belgium, until Sunday evening included. Locally, peaks close to 100 km / h are not excluded.
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The yellow wind warning how the night from Saturday to Sunday, at 3 a.m., and ends Sunday evening at 11 p.m. It is active throughout the territory.
Storm Ciara had caused major damage in the country last week and meteorologists believe that Dennis could prove to be even more dangerous. It could indeed fall in one or two days as much rain as in a month on certain regions while the soils are waterlogged.
Dennis will strengthen over the next few hours and blow until Sunday evening, the meteorologists warn. Wales and the north and south-west of England will be particularly affected by the storm.
Hundreds of canceled flights
Hundreds of flights were canceled this weekend in the UK in anticipation of the onset of Storm Dennis, affecting tens of thousands of passengers for Easyjet and British Airways. Meteorologists are also expecting new floods due to the heavy rain forecast. The storm could also cause problems on rail, roads and affect the electricity supply.
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