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Nottinghamshire Weather Warning as Storm Benjamin Heads in with 40mph Gusts - Nottinghamshire Live
The Met Office warns of up to 50mm of rain and winds over 70mph causing flooding, power cuts, and damage across UK coastal and inland areas on Thursday.
- The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for Thursday as Storm Benjamin is forecast to batter the United Kingdom with heavy rain and winds of more than 70mph.
- Rain arriving from the southwest on Wednesday evening will spread northeast across England and Wales, with up to 50mm expected by early Thursday morning.
- Heavy rainfall of 20-30mm is expected, rising to 30-50mm in places, with gusts of 45–55mph widely and up to 65mph near coasts and exposed headlands.
- Strong winds may cause power cuts, transport disruption and damage to buildings, and flooding of some homes and businesses is likely, the Met Office advised: `Check if your property could be at risk of flooding. If so, consider preparing a flood plan and an emergency flood kit`.
- The Met Office advised the public to stay up to date because forecasts may change quickly as Dan Harris, Met Office deputy chief meteorologist, noted greater uncertainty about this low-pressure system.
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