UK weather: 'Torrential rain and strong winds' to batter Britain as 'double jet stream' storm strikes

UK weather: 'Torrential rain and strong winds' to batter Britain as 'double jet stream' storm strikes

A vigorous "double jet stream" storm factory will plunge Britain into a fortnight of torrential rain and strong winds.Wet and windy weather will stall in the run up to the weekend before a powerful cyclone hurtles in from the Atlantic.A month’s rain threatens to drench parts of the country over the weekend while exposed regions brace for strong winds.The culprit is the jet stream, which cleaved in half, will flex two powerful arms to throw turbu…