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Met Office Issues Warning for Festivalgoers as Forecast for Bank Holiday Revealed
The yellow warning covers Antrim, Armagh and Down, with up to 30mm of rain possible in 3 to 6 hours, the Met Office said.
- The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for Northern Ireland, specifically Antrim, Armagh, and Down, as heavy rain and thunderstorms threaten to disrupt the region overnight.
- Meteorologist Annie Shuttleworth warned travelers of widespread wet and windy conditions throughout the bank holiday weekend, with heavy downpours and continued risk of thunderstorms forecast across multiple regions.
- Up to 30mm of rain could fall within 3 to 6 hours, potentially flooding homes and businesses. The Met Office said "short-term loss of power and other services is possible."
- Festivalgoers at Reading, Leeds, and Creamfields face unseasonably strong winds, with gusts of up to 35mph possible along the south coast on Saturday affecting outdoor plans.
- Wet conditions persist through Sunday, with the North West and Scotland seeing the heaviest rain. Shuttleworth warned of "quite windy weather" through bank holiday Monday, particularly in northern areas.
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