UK Faces Yellow Thunderstorm Warning with Heavy Rain and Flooding Risk

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:37pm on 07 Oct 2024,Monday Weather & Environment

The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for southern England, including commuter regions in East and West Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, and Devon, effective from 4 PM to midnight on Monday. Forecasts predict up to eight hours of heavy rain, with 20-30mm expected in 2-3 hours and a chance of localized flooding in homes and businesses. Train delays and motor travel disruptions are anticipated due to flooded roads. While London will avoid the worst weather, it will experience heavy showers and sunny intervals, with temperatures ranging from 13°C to 18°C.

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