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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Izzie Addison

UK braces for further flooding with more rain expected to hit

Nearly 100 areas across Britain are bracing for flooding as persistent downpours show no sign of abating for at least another week.

The Environment Agency (EA) has issued flood warnings for 99 locations, primarily concentrated across the south of England, along the southern Welsh border, and within the East Midlands. A further 170 areas face the possibility of flooding.

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