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UK weather: Yellow warning issued for heavy rain across large swathes of England
The Met Office warns of 20-30mm rain widely with up to 80mm on high ground, causing possible flooding and travel disruption across southern and central UK regions.
- The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning from 6am to midnight on Saturday across the East Midlands, eastern England, London, southern and southwest England, Yorkshire, and Wales.
- A developing area of low pressure will move across southern and central UK on Saturday, bringing bands of heavy rain and gusty winds, while a fresh Atlantic system will sweep in from the South West at the weekend.
- Some falls could turn to snow over higher ground in northeast England on Saturday, while rain totals include 20-30mm widely, 60-80mm on windward high ground, and 50-60mm on the North and South Downs.
- The Met Office warned heavy rain could disrupt travel with difficult driving, bus and train delays, and a slight chance homes and businesses could flood or lose power, while some communities risk being cut off.
- Recent gales left around 1,000 homes on the Isle of Mull without power, while warnings extend into Monday and early Tuesday for Wales, southwest England, London, and the South East.
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UK weather: Yellow warning issued for heavy rain across large swathes of England
Forecasters say a developing area of low pressure will move across southern and central parts of the UK on Saturday, bringing "bands of heavy rain and gusty winds", particularly across Wales, the Midlands and southern England.
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Hull Daily MailWe're in for a drenching this weekend after warnings issued for most of the UK
Heavy rain this weekend and early next week could cause travel disruption, the Met Office has warned, as yellow weather warnings blanket southern England.
·London, United Kingdom
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