Britain hit by 60mph winds and month's worth of rain as storms spark flood fears 😟
BRITAIN will be hit by 60mph winds and a MONTH'S worth of rain as the Met Office urges Brits to prepare for flooding - that could cut off villages.
The Met Office said a band of heavy rain that had pushed across the country yesterday would be followed by heavy showers and storms this weekend. "So we will certainly see an impact in terms of localised flooding, difficult driving conditions and transport delays."Met Office yellow weather warnings for wind in the south and thunderstorms in the north are in place all day todayA thunderstorm warning will linger in Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England on Sunday, as this Met Office map shows18People on North Bridge in Edinburgh battle with umbrellas yesterday as they brave heavy rain.
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Covering Northern Ireland, northern England and much of Scotland, it warns that there could be damage to buildings from floodwater or lightning strikes, as well as power cuts.as trains were cancelled and traffic lights stopped working during rush hour. The warnings also cover Whaley Bridge, where around 1,500 residents were recently allowed home after the damaged Toddbrook Reservoir was deemed safe.
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