UK weather: Homes damaged and roads flooded as thunderstorms batter Britain
Thunderstorms and heavy showers struck parts of the UK on Saturday as forecasters warned of further unsettled weather over the coming days. A yellow weather warning is in force
North Staffordshire families told 'act now' as flood warning in place
Officials have issued a flood warning for parts of North Staffordshire with families told to 'act now' after the area was battered by thunderstorms and heavy downpours. And the conditions could last for a number of days while a weather warning for rain has come into force.
UK weather: Thunderstorms and intense rain as Met Office issues three yellow weather warnings
Over a month’s worth of rain could strike in just 12 hours over the weekend, as the Met Office issues yellow weather warnings for large areas of England and Wales. Flooding, power cuts and travel disruption are also possible, as the UK braces for three consecutive weather warnings lasting from Saturday morning until 11.59pm on Monday.
Further weather warning issued after flooding
The Met Office has extended a yellow weather warning across Surrey and West Sussex into Sunday. Meteorologists have warned there may be disruption from heavy rain until 23:59 BST on Sunday and rainfall may continue into Monday morning.
24-hour weather warning issued affecting North East as UK to be battered by downpours
The Met Office has put a warning in place for heavy rainfall on Monday, September 23, with some flooding and disruption possible
UK weather: Met Office issues yellow warning for eight hours of thunderstorms after warm spell
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms covering a large area of southern England and Wales. The weather warning will last from 12pm until 8pm on Friday, before another takes its place from 1am until 11.59pm on Saturday.
'Heavy rain' warning follows thunderstorm alert as storm clouds gather
The Met Office has warned of potential disruption in Worcestershire and Herefordshire as a new yellow weather warning is put in force
Megastorm flood warning as UK to be hit by six weeks' worth of rain in 12 hours
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Coastal flooding in the UK
In 1953 a deep depression off the coast of the UK caused a tidal surge to build up in the Atlantic. The surge caused extensive flooding along the East coast of Britain, killing 307 people and ...
UK Braces For Thunderstorms With Wind Gusts Of 500 Km, Torrential Rains
Heavy showers, accompanied by hail, are forecast for parts of Wales and southern England, with the possibility of significant ...