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Perth and Kinross

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/ kɪnˈrɒs /

noun

  1. a council area of N central Scotland, corresponding mainly to the historical counties of Perthshire and Kinross-shire: part of Tayside Region from 1975 until 1996: chiefly mountainous, with agriculture, tourism, and forestry. Administrative centre: Perth. Pop: 135 990 (2003 est). Area: 5321 sq km (2019 sq miles)

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Heavy rain and strong winds have continued in eastern Scotland, where there is a Met Office amber warning in force for Grampian, Angus, and Perth and Kinross until 18:00 GMT.

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In Aberdeenshire, the A92 is closed in both directions due to flooding, as is the A9 at Blair Atholl in Perth and Kinross.

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Shetland was hit by the amber alert at midnight while it has been in force in parts of the north east, Highland, Perth and Kinross and Angus since midday on Friday.

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Areas affected by the warning include Angus, Perth and Kinross, Grampian, Aberdeenshire, Moray and parts of the Highlands.

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But with heavier and more frequent snow in Angus, Perth and Kinross, Grampian, Aberdeenshire, Moray and parts of the Highlands, a more severe amber warning will come into effect at 12:00 GMT Friday until 12:00 Saturday.

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