39 UK areas on flood alert as 70mm rain forecast
The Met Office warns of heavy rain and flooding for southern England, Wales, and the Midlands. Up to 70mm could fall on saturated ground. Public advised to prepare emergency flood kits.
The Met Office warns of heavy rain and flooding for southern England, Wales, and the Midlands. Up to 70mm could fall on saturated ground. Public advised to prepare emergency flood kits.
The Met Office warns of up to 70mm rain and flooding for 39 UK areas. A yellow warning is in place for Thursday. Learn the affected regions and how to prepare your emergency flood kit.
Sepa issues 18 flood warnings and 12 alerts across Scotland as heavy rain and melting snow heighten flood risk. The Met Office warns of difficult driving conditions.
The Scottish public is urged to remain cautious as flood warnings and alerts are in force. Rising temperatures and heavy rain bring a significant flood risk, impacting travel and communities.
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Over a dozen flood warnings are in force across the UK after torrential rain. The Met Office warns of more unsettled weather ahead. See the full list of affected areas and safety advice.
Flood alerts remain in place across much of Scotland following heavy rain. Stay informed on the latest warnings and affected areas.
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The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings across Britain as heavy rainfall threatens widespread flooding, travel chaos, and property damage. Stay informed with the latest alerts.
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