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style="animation-name: none !important; transition-property: none !important; font-family: inherit; text-align: start;">Heads up folks - you need to \u2018batten down the hatches\u2019 for incoming strong winds and rain this weekend.</div></div>
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style="animation-name: none !important; transition-property: none !important; font-family: inherit; text-align: start;">Storm Amy is likely to bring winds of up to 60mph to 70mph, gusting to 100mph in exposed areas, as well as heavy rain and wave overtopping at coastal areas.</div></div>
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style="animation-name: none !important; transition-property: none !important; font-family: inherit; text-align: start;">Read more here <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.orkney.gov.uk/latest-news/storm-amy-strong-winds-warning">https://www.orkney.gov.uk/latest-news/storm-amy-strong-winds-warning</a>.</div><div
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