Officials warn of areas of heavy, possibly thundery rain may cause flooding and disruption.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning with heavy rain predicted in southern parts of the UK from Saturday night.
Officials warned that spells of heavy, possibly thundery rain between 21:00 BST on Saturday and 18:00 BST on Sunday may cause flooding and disruption. Goudhurst in Kent and Farnham in Surrey saw 29.4mm and 28.4mm respectively. The Met Office said areas of heavy and thundery rain are expected to spread north, and then west, across England and Wales from Saturday evening and overnight.
There is a low chance that a few spots within the warning area could see 80-100mm of rain by the end of Sunday.Meanwhile, nine flood alerts have been issued by the UK government's Environment Agency
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