Severe Flooding and Thunderstorms Disrupt Parts of England
Flood alerts and weather warnings have been issued across England as heavy rain and thunderstorms lead to road closures and travel disruptions.
- The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms from Dorset to Kent, extending north to Worcester and East Anglia.
- Severe flooding has been reported in Northumberland, with emergency services responding to multiple incidents.
- Over 70 flood alerts are in place, with specific warnings for areas including Bristol, Warwick, Worcestershire, and Somerset.
- Heavy rainfall, hail, and strong winds are expected, with potential for 40-50mm of rain in some areas, causing hazardous driving conditions.
- Temperatures are set to drop later in the week, with below-average temperatures and potential night frosts in some regions.
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