UK Faces Turbulent Weather with Heavy Downpours and Heat

Flash floods, thunderstorms, and soaring temperatures disrupt daily life across England and Wales.

Heavy rain in Greater London equaled almost a month's worth in an hour.
Flood alerts issued for several rivers in southeast and southwest England.
Thunderstorms caused road closures, power cuts, and public transport disruptions.
Weekend forecast predicts a mix of sunny spells and intermittent showers.
Met Office warns of continued unsettled weather into next week.