The British weather just loves to ruin our days off.
Storm Katie battered the UK this Easter weekend with high winds, rains, and floods causing havoc.
70 mph winds, heavy rain and localised flooding #StormKatie has hit southern England. Some travel disruption.https://t.co/q17FMa7Fru
— BBC Breakfast (@BBCBreakfast) March 28, 2016
Naturally, people dealt with the situation as only British people can – by being pithy on social media.
Here are some of the best Storm Katie gags to come out of the weekend:
We will rebuild etc #StormKatie pic.twitter.com/PMWmyoxK9C
— Alistair Coleman (@alistaircoleman) March 28, 2016
Devastating scenes from #StormKatie The storm has taken another victim, the recycling bin of house number 112 ❤️ pic.twitter.com/tNtc3bjoQk
— Dean Franklin (@deanfranklinuk) March 28, 2016
Norway just called. They found Guernsey.#StormKatie
— Pascal (@Pascaldegier) March 28, 2016
#StormKatie is a decent name, but I'm still disappointed they didn't go with Stormy McStormface
— Doctorb Nick 🏳️🌈 (@NichSmith) March 27, 2016
https://twitter.com/JMBsussex/status/714343699753353216
I do feel a tad smug when down south have bad weather. I'm sure a national emergency will be called soon #StormKatie up north we just get on
— Viscountess Gina G™® (@CumbrianBlondie) March 28, 2016
Windy day….and I still look fabulous. #StormKatie pic.twitter.com/M19QJqNJyc
— Fi 🌸🦖🌸 (@Fibutton) March 26, 2016
Is this the best picture from #StormKatie?? pic.twitter.com/QhrPQJyzzx
— BBC Sussex (@BBCSussex) March 28, 2016
https://twitter.com/lifeoffae/status/714303358811680768
It's like a Dalek invasion out there, wheelie bins aimlessly wandering the streets of the UK #StormKatie
— Irish lad (@WeeBitDrunk) March 28, 2016
Thank you #StormKatie I hated that fence panel anyway pic.twitter.com/Terh3DhcNy
— Chris Lynn 🐕 (@Mr_Chris_Lynn) March 28, 2016
Stay safe people. Enjoy your Bank Holiday Monday. Look after your recycling bins.