Article 5W94K What is a ‘sting jet’? Scientists warn of repeat of 1987 phenomenon

What is a ‘sting jet’? Scientists warn of repeat of 1987 phenomenon

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Nicola Slawson
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After Met Office warning, we explain hard to predict phenomenon that could cause risk to life

A weather phenomenon known as a sting jet similar to the one seen during the Great Storm of 1987 could form on Friday as Storm Eunice takes hold, scientists have warned.

The Met Office has warned that the weather phenomenon could cause significant damage and risk to life".

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