Flooding warning issued as Met Office urge people to 'be prepared' ahead of 'heavy rainfall'
The Met Office has warned of potential flooding across parts of the UK and Greater Manchester as forecasters extended the yellow weather warning for 'heavy rain', urging people to 'be prepared'. Forecasters said on Sunday morning (September 22) that an extended warning will cover the whole of Greater Manchester until 11.
Rain warning issued as floods set to hit parts of UK
An amber weather warning has been issued for up to 120mm (5in) of rain across England and Wales on Monday. Floods are expected to cause travel disruption and possibly cut off communities in some areas of central and southern England.
UK weather: Rain and flooding ahead as Met Office issues amber weather warning after autumnal equinox
Sunday marks the autumnal equinox - a biannual event in which the sun is exactly above the equator. Sunday’s weather warning will remain in place until 11.59pm, with the Met Office forecasting up to 80mm of rain over the course of 12 to 24 hours - nearly matching the September average for rain in the UK.
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West Midlands floods live updates as Met Office issues 'amber' warning for region
The government has increased the risk of flooding from low to medium in some areas of the West Midlands tomorrow, as an amber weather alert for rain was issued by the Met Office starting from 5am
UK weather: Met Office says to enjoy 'summer's last hurrah' as floods expected in weekend washout
The UK is currently experiencing a period of high pressure which will move north and east throughout the week, allowing 'thundery showers' to develop in southern England from Friday, the Met Office sa
Met Office issues 24-hour yellow alert for rain and warns of floods in seven UK areas
Areas of heavy rain will bring the potential for disruption on Sunday, September 22, the Met Office said.
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Met Office Amber rain and lightning warning issued for Yorkshire
An amber weather warning for rain has been put into force by the Met Office in Yorkshire on Monday. Sheffield, Doncaster and East Yorkshire are all within the amber weather warning, and have been warned of heavy rain throughout Monday.
UK weather outlook: Amber warning as Autumn equinox brings torrential rain and flooding!
The Met Office and Environment Agency issued multiple warnings for heavy rain and potential flooding across the UK on Sunday and Monday.
Met Office issues yellow weather warning for rain across south east
The yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office and it will be in place all day until 11:59pm (September 22). The warning has advised that there will be heavy rain wh
Heavy rain weather warning issued by Met Office
The Met Office has issued a new yellow weather warning for heavy rain covering parts of the county. The weather warning will be in place all day tomorrow (Monday, September 23) covering parts of west Oxfordshire,
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New England marks the fall season with cool temperatures, coastal flood potential, and a mix of sun and clouds.
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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 ...