Map shows UK area facing ‘imminent’ flooding after urgent amber warning
Some properties are at 'imminent' risk of flooding with people warned to move their families, cars, and possessions to safety.
Megastorm flood warning as UK to be hit by six weeks' worth of rain in 12 hours
Parts of the UK will be lashed with up to three inches of rain on Sunday bringing the potential for widespread flooding, the Met Office has warned
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.
Heavy rain and possible flooding ahead as Met Office issues amber weather warning
The Met Office has said some places could see up to 100mm of rain, which is more than a month's worth of rainfall
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.
Met Office: Severe rain and flood warnings for parts of UK
Forecasters have warned the public to be wary of local flooding, with the potential for some communities to be cut off by flooded roads and a chance of power cuts. The Met Office said some areas could see 60-80mm of rain, and a few places may receive 100-120mm or more.
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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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 ...