Met Office says heavy downpours could cause Easter Sunday travel chaos

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Met Office says heavy downpours could cause Easter Sunday travel chaos
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Millions of people's journeys back home on Easter Monday could be disrupted by heavy rain.

Don’t head home without an umbrella Millions of people’s journeys back home on Easter Monday could be disrupted by heavy rain. The Met Office says drier spells will turn cloudy with patchy rain for much of England and Wales today before up to 15mm of more persistent and thundery rain tomorrow. A yellow weather warning for heavy rain will be in place from 8pm to 11.45pm today for parts of South West England and Wales.

A yellow weather alert will be in effect tonight The worst delays will likely be between 10am and 12pm – drivers should get behind the wheel later tomorrow if possible. Met Office meteorologist Kathryn Chalk said: ‘We’ll see further spells of heavy rain coming in, pushing its way northwards through Easter Monday. ‘Probably a damp start, especially across Wales, central England and northeastern parts as well with further heavy spells of rain here.

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