Storm Goretti prompts stay-at-home warning in the Channel Islands

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• CI Airports to close early as Storm Goretti approaches

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• Guernsey's animal shelter prepares for injured wildlife from Storm Goretti

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• Guernsey hospice struggles with running costs

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