Britain will feel the sting of a record-breaking phase in the Atlantic hurricane season as the nation braces for the tail end of Kirk. An unprecedented three October hurricanes are currently churning ocean waters in the tropical basin. Hurricane Kirk – the brother of Leslie and Milton – will head north-eastwards through the coming days and rattle the weather across Europe. Although it will miss a direct hit with Britain, southern counties face gales and downpours they catch a swipe of the storm’s tail. Jim Dale, meteorologist for British Weather Services and social commentator, said: “Current …
