Moray Council

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[Moray Council @MorayCouncil]

Our engineers are aware and will assess the situation before further detail can be provided.

Members of the public are asked to keep their distance from the rest of the bridge.

❌ Do not pass the police cordon in place
❌ Do not climb on any part of the bridge

Thank you

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[Moray Council @MorayCouncil]

⚠️Please note the closure of the Garmouth Viaduct, on the NCN1 route, until further notice.

Due to a partial collapse, the Garmouth viaduct over the River Spey and immediate surrounding area is closed until further notice.

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[Moray Council @MorayCouncil]

⚠️Large waves and strong winds leading to wave overtopping may be possible from today (Fri 24 Oct) into tomorrow along our coastline.

For your own safety please stay clear of the coast, particularly at high tides.

[Amey NE Trunk Roads @NETrunkRoads]

🟠 AMBER WEATHER WARNING 🟠

🌪️ WIND across @HighlandCouncil, @MorayCouncil & @Aberdeenshire.

⌚️ In place on Saturday (04/10) to 21.00hrs.

⚠️ Storm Amy will bring a spell of disruptive, perhaps damaging, winds on Saturday.

🔗 Full @metoffice info: https://t.co/AxQWz6xGuQ

[Met Office @metoffice]

⚠️⚠️ Amber weather warnings issued ⚠️⚠️

Very strong winds across parts of Scotland in association with #StormAmy

Northern and western areas Friday 1700 to 2359 and northern areas Saturday 0000 to 2100

Latest info 👉 https://t.co/QwDLMfS950

Stay #WeatherAware ⚠️

[Met Office - NE Scotland @metofficeNEScot]

Amber warning of wind affecting Grampian https://t.co/8LyV0750l2

[SEPAFlood @SEPAFlood]

In advance of #StormAmy, heavy rain across western and central Scotland will bring flooding impacts occurring from surface water, small watercourses and some larger rivers overnight into Friday.

Dangerous conditions are also expected around coastal areas from Friday afternoon as the winds begin to pick up.

If you’re heading out, please plan your journey and stay informed as travel disruption and longer journey times are possible. Keep up to date with our flood forecasts at: https://t.co/wuDX9JcEsf

@trafficscotland @transcotland @ScotRail @networkrail @metoffice @ReadyScotland

[ScotRail @ScotRail]

⚠️🌧️ Storm Amy is on the way and is set to bring very strong winds (gusts of up to 90mph in some areas) and heavy persistent rain.

For safety reasons, some lines will close from 1800, and we'll have to revise some other services from late afternoon/early evening.

Please check your journey on the app/website before heading out 📲

[ScotRail @ScotRail]

🌧️📷 If you're travelling tomorrow or Saturday please keep checking your planned journey on our mobile app or visit us at https://t.co/CivoGtx4BJ as #StormAmy will bring heavy rain and very strong winds which are likely to cause disruption on some routes. We'll keep you updated.

[Traffic Scotland @trafficscotland]

Storm Amy will bring strong winds and heavy rain for areas affected by the amber and yellow weather warnings.

Plan your journey and remember there is a high risk of disruption during the storm on the road network.

More here🔗 https://t.co/TERxDAg3xa

@metoffice #StormAmy

[Met Office @metoffice]

⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️

Strong winds associated with #StormAmy across Scotland, northwest England and northwest Wales

Friday 1800 – Saturday 2359

Latest info 👉 https://t.co/QwDLMfRBfs

Stay #WeatherAware⚠️

[Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks @ssencommunity]

⚡️We're now at Weather Warning status in the north of Scotland because of severe, widespread lightning expected on Weds & Thurs this week. We're preparing for the impact this could have, especially after #StormFloris only last week. Find out more at https://t.co/iMO7StUGBK

[Scottish Fire and Rescue Service @fire_scot]

A very high risk of wildfire is in place for areas of Scotland from 13-19 August.
Please be mindful of your surroundings and avoid using anything involving a naked flame, avoid using portable barbecues or lighting campfires.
Help reduce the risk of wildfire.

[Scottish Fire and Rescue Service @fire_scot]

Update: We are continuing to ask members of the public who live or work locally to keep windows and doors closed at this time due to smoke.

Four fire appliances and specialist resources remain at the scene.

[Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks @ssencommunity]

👷We’ve restored power for 5,500 #customers and are working to reconnect 22,500 more across the Highlands, Moray & Aberdeenshire.

🌬️100s of extra team members are working on our response, but #severe winds may cause further #outages.

⚡Read more at https://t.co/k2dlReZv4G

[Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks @ssencommunity]

🎥 What should you do if you see storm damage during #StormFloris?

⚠️ Stay well back and call 105 or report it at https://t.co/49ViIzQK9v.

📍 Paul from our Control Room explains how we’re monitoring and responding.

🔗 https://t.co/k2dlReZv4G

#StaySafe

[Qualifications Scotland @sqanews]

DELAYS TO RESULTS DAY CERTIFICATE DELIVERY: Royal Mail has confirmed that some areas of Scotland will experience delays to the delivery of their certificates due to Storm Floris.

Learners in impacted areas can still receive their results on Results Day 👉https://t.co/g8B86dcFbH

[Moray Council @MorayCouncil]

UPDATE: 2.50pm - Elgin Library will close at 3pm due to the deteriorating weather conditions.

#StormFloris

[Moray Council @MorayCouncil]

⚠️Buckie and Forres libraries closed at 2pm on Monday 4 August due to Storm Floris.

They are due to re-open on Tuesday as normal - please check our website for any further changes.

Apologies for any inconvenience.

[Moray Council @MorayCouncil]

🌳 We're aware of a number of roads affected by fallen trees and our teams are out clearing as quickly, as safely, as possible.

🌐 Please report fallen trees online here: https://t.co/wFBcUJe1pz.

📱 Or by phoning: 0300 123 4565.

#StormFloris