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Mya Bollan

Heavy rain to batter Scotland this week in 'July washout' as Met Office issues alert

The wet weather is set to continue in Scotland as the Met Office has issued a yellow warning for rain covering large parts of the country.

The warning falls into place on Monday afternoon, with downpours expected throughout the day, into the evening and overnight into Tuesday, July 11. Forecasters expect 15-25mm of rainfall, with the showers becoming heaving in some areas amounting to as much as 70mm.

The wet conditions will likely result in spray and flooding, creating difficult driving conditions and possible road closures as well as other traffic and travel delays. The Met Office is also warning that the heavy rain could result in power cuts in some areas, with flooding of homes and businesses as ell as damage to some buildings as the wet weather continues.

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