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Flood warnings issued as thunderstorms continue to batter UK

There are also yellow weather warnings for rain across large swathes of the country

Wales Online · Jun 12, 2023

Met Office issues rare amber thunderstorm warning TODAY with unusually 'heavy rainfall'

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for thunderstorms from 3.21pm until 7pm today. Residents have been warned of the risk of flooding, and the possibility of travel disruption

Daily Mirror · Jun 12, 2023

Flood alerts issued across UK as thunderstorms start battering the country after heatwave

The Environment Agency has issued 14 flood alerts across the Midlands over concerns heavy, thundery showers could cause large amounts of surface water

Daily Mirror · Jun 12, 2023

Houses 'shake' as huge thunderstorm appears 'in blink of an eye' and causes flooding in Manchester

"Manchester went from hottest day of the year to thunder, lightning and rain in the blink of an eye"

Manchester Evening News · Jun 11, 2023

Met Office issues MORE thunderstorm warnings across UK - everywhere affected

The Met Office said that heavy downpours are now moving north-westwards across central England. They could cause flooding and difficult driving conditions, as it happened in Manchester this afternoon

Daily Mirror · Jun 11, 2023

Thunderstorms causes flooding on UK roads leaving people trapped in submerged cars

Greater Manchester experienced heavy downpours this afternoon after the day started on a sunny and warm note. Thunderstorms caused flooding and difficult driving conditions

Daily Mirror · Jun 11, 2023

135km canal planned to ease central plain flooding

The Royal Irrigation Department plans an 80-billion-baht canal through five provinces to mitigate flooding in the lower Chao Phraya river basin.

Bangkok Post · Jun 11, 2023

Edinburgh weather: Met Office announces exact hours thunderstorms will hit city

A flood alert has been issued across Scotland following a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms on Sunday. The Met Office have announced when Edinburgh can expect the storms.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 11, 2023

Nigeria needs to take climate action: 4 urgent steps to start with

Climate change is not just a buzzword or a topic for political debates. It is a real and pressing issue that affects every aspect of our lives. The effects of climate change are already being felt worldwide, from rising sea levels to heatwaves, droughts, floods, loss of biodiversity, food insecurity…

The Conversation · Jun 11, 2023

Flood and thunderstorm warning issued as a MONTH's worth of rain to fall amid Champions League final

A MONTH'S worth of rain is expected to fall over the course of just a few hours

Manchester Evening News · Jun 10, 2023