Holiday makers watch waves cresting over Folkstone Harbour Arm on the south coast of England on the 2nd of August 2023 in Folkestone, United Kingdom. The south east coast suffered some unseasonably windy weather today with amber weather warnings put into place by the MET office as gusts of up to 60mph and heavy rain swept across the UK. An amber warning from the MET office expects a powerful storm that will disrupt air, rail and sea links travel, cancel sports events, cut electrical power and damage property.