Flood Warnings Issued Across England Amid Easter Weekend Downpours
Heavy rainfall and flooding disrupt travel plans for millions, with the south of England and parts of Wales most affected.
- 10 flood warnings and 112 flood alerts are in place across England, with properties and roads in Somerset at risk.
- Heavy rain forecasted to continue on Monday, heightening the risk of localised flooding in the south of England.
- Over 2 million leisure journeys expected by car on Easter Monday, with significant delays anticipated.
- Met Office advises drivers to reduce speeds and increase braking distance due to slippery road surfaces.
- Unsettled weather outlook to persist beyond the long weekend, with low pressure and spells of heavy rain likely.