UK Faces Widespread Weekend Disruption Due to Heavy Rain and Flood Warnings
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain across England and Wales, effective from Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening.
- A yellow weather warning for rain will be in effect across all of Wales and much of England from 15:00 GMT on Saturday until 18:00 on Sunday.
- Public transport, including bus and train services, is expected to face disruptions, with longer journey times and potential flooding on roads.
- Some homes and businesses are likely to experience flooding, and there may be interruptions to power supplies and other services.
- The weather conditions are expected to bring heavy downpours, affecting already saturated ground and leading to widespread disruption.
- There are currently 75 flood warnings and 262 flood alerts in place for the weekend across the affected regions.