Published 17:40 IST, March 1st 2020

'What's wrong with John?': Brexiteers demand a British name for Storm Jorge

Storm Jorge has hit the UK bringing heavy rains, strong winds and more disruption to the flood-hit country, international media reported.

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Storm Jorge has hit UK reportedly bringing heavy rains, strong winds and more disruption to flood-hit country. However, storm has left Brexiteers unhappy for a bizarre reason. Many of those who supported Britain to leave EU w demand a “more British” name for storm. storm was named ‘Jorge’ by Spanish meteorological service ncia Estatal de Meteorología which first spotted it on February 27. 

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Soon after #StormJorge started trending on Twitter, many demanded a “proper” British name for it like John or Janet. Re what Brexiteers h to say:

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According to international media reports, UK is ditching its European Union-style burgundy passports and returning tor tritional British blue but documents will be me in EU.  British government recently said that passports in “iconic” navy colour, used between 1921 and 1988, will be issued starting next month. People with current burgundy passports can use m until y expire.

17:40 IST, March 1st 2020