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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harriette Boucher

UK weather: Month’s worth of rain to fall in 24 hours as Met Office issues flood warnings

Heavy rain and blustery winds are set to batter parts of the country, bringing a month’s worth of rain in just 24 hours, as an amber “danger to life” warning comes into force.

The most significant rain will fall across parts of south Wales, with 100 to 200mm of rain possible in some areas. The Met Office has upgraded the impact level of its warning of travel disruption and flooding to high.

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