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Storm season: Are we ready for this one?

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Two men have died and tens of thousands of properties were without power after Storm Austen and Storm Boelo battered the UK.

As more flood and weather warnings are issued, Martin talks to environmental scientist Laura Anderson and Christopher Blanchett from the BBC Scotland weather team.

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Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Martin Geissler.

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Published on Monday, 26th October 2026.

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