The squally showers that drenched the area before kick off had mercifully ceased by the time Chris took an early long-range penalty. |
And we've had some wind gusts and squally weather here but nothing has been damaged. |
It was accompanied by a rapid temperature drop, and a squally wind change strong enough to uproot trees and unroof about 50 houses. |
Forecasters predict the winds will ease later today and the heavy rains will turn into squally showers. |
The journey began well, with a fresh southerly wind for the first few hours, but it then turned squally with drizzle. |
With less than 200 miles to the finish, the skipper of Groupama 3 is focusing more than ever on prudence in the squally weather. |