Floods caused by heavy rain in UK could pose danger to life, forecasters warn

Floods caused by heavy rain in UK could pose danger to life, forecasters warn

More than a month’s rain could have fallen in a day across parts of the UK by the end of Sunday.

Weather warning as thunderstorms set to hit

The Met Office has issued a weather warning as thunderstorms are set to hit the Midlands.

Floods could pose danger to life as more than a month's rain falls in a day

The public is being warned that floods caused by heavy rain in the UK may pose a danger to life today (Sunday). More than a month’s rain could have fallen in a day across parts of the country by the end of the day.

Floods could pose danger to life as more than a month's rain falls in a day

The public is being warned that floods caused by heavy rain in the UK may pose a danger to life today (Sunday). More than a month’s rain could have fallen in a day across parts of the country by the end of the day.

Thunderstorm warnings extended with half a month of rain set to fall in one hour

The Met Office warns of impacts from flooding on driving (Picture: Getty/Met Office) Parts of southern England could experience more than half of September’s average rainfall in the space of an hour today, as thunderstorm warnings cover much of the country. Exeter in Dorset and Taunton in Somerset are among the areas impacted by a small, brief amber thunderstorm warning until 4pm. Homes and businesses in the area are ‘likely’ to be flooded in th…

Met Office issues rare 'danger to life' amber storm warning for parts of UK

Weather warnings are covering vast swathes of eastern and southern England and south Wales, with the Devon-Somerset border singled out as at greatest risk with a rare amber warning issued.