The Latest Breaking News from Met Office

Forecasters are expecting flooding and heavy rainfall throughout Tuesday, with a warning issue for large parts of the country. Here are the areas impacted and what to expect as the wet weather continues.

It is bad news for those desperate for a dry day

The Met Office has issued three yellow rain warnings across England, Wales and Scotland, and a yellow wind warning for the Northern Isles.

The persistent downpours are expected to cause travel disruption across our region

Members of the public have been asked to avoid wild swimming and other water-based activities following two tragic deaths after more flood warnings were issued

The Met Office predicts there is a 95 per cent chance of heavy rain for most of the day

Within the space of a week in February 2022, England and Wales were affected by three severe storms (Dudley, Eunice and Franklin). Persistent heavy rain led to the flooding of around 400 properties and severe flood warnings were issued for several major rivers, including the River Severn. Now, the UK…

One woman said she ‘had just turned my computer off and looked up out of the window’ before spotting the object.

Meteorologists say up to 80mm of rain could cause houses and businesses to flood.