Prince Harry, Meghan Markle receive major warning ahead of Christmas

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have received a major warning as they prepare to celebrate Christmas.

According toa new report, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex could face bad weather this Christmas as a big storm is expected in their Montecito neighbourhood in California.

Officials warned that the storm, set to hit from December 23 to 25, could bring strong winds, flash floods and flooding in low areas.

No evacuations have been ordered, but residents were told to leave early if they feel unsafe.

"The National Weather Service is forecasting a major storm for Santa Barbara County that is expected to occur Tuesday, December 23 through Thursday, December 25,” the warning read.

It added, "The following conditions are possible countywide: flooding in low-lying areas, dangerous flash flooding, strong winds."

"Evacuations are NOT being issued at this time. If you are concerned that this storm may cause unsafe conditions to your home, leave the area before rain starts. Do not wait for an official evacuation notification to leave.

"Public safety officials are monitoring the incoming storm and will continue to assess if protective actions, such as an evacuation warning, evacuation order, or shelter in place are necessary."

This comes after Meghan dropped a heartwarming family photo, featuring her with Harry and their kids Prince Archie and Prince Lilibet on social media media.

The Christmas card came with a sweet wish, which read, "Happy Holidays! From our family to yours.”