Weather alert warns of heavy rain and flooding

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Weather alert warns of heavy rain and flooding
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The Met Office says there is a risk of localised flooding and transport disruption across Scotland.

The yellow warning covers Angus, Perth and Kinross, Aberdeenshire, the Stirling area, Dumfries and Galloway, the Borders, East Ayrshire, East Renfrewshire, South Ayrshire, South Lanarkshire and West Dunbartonshire, as well as part of Argyll and Bute and the Highlands.At one point on Friday Sepa had 10 regional flood alerts in place, along with 29 local flood warnings and a severe flood warning for Dumfries.

The agency said levels at the River Nith reached the highest ever recorded, higher than Storm Frank in 2015 and flooding in December 1982. The West Coast Main Line between Glasgow and Carlisle will remain shut for repairs until 6 January after flooding caused "significant damage" to an embankment.

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