Hurricane Kirk is making its way across the Atlantic. Per an advisory issued by the National Hurricane Center (NHC) on Saturday morning at 4 a.m. EST, the weather event has weakened slightly and is now a Category 3 hurricane,

Forecasters say Hurricane Kirk has strengthened into a Category 4 storm in the Atlantic Ocean and waves from the system could cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions this weekend.

The UK is bracing for yet another storm as the tail end of Hurricane Kirk heads across the Atlantic towards us. Although it has weakened to become an ex-hurricane, even a weakened version of such a powerful weather system brings the potential for major disruption,