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Warning details for UK
Headline
Further heavy rain may lead to further disruption and flooding.
What to expect
- Further homes and businesses could be flooded, causing damage to some buildings
- Fast flowing or deep floodwater is possible, causing a danger to life
- Spray and flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures
- Some communities may be cut off by flooded roads
- Delays or cancellations to train and bus services are possible
- Possible power cuts and loss of other services to some homes and businesses
What should I do?
Reason for update
Warning area trimmed to reflect latest forecast information and time of cessation brought forward.
Further details
A period of heavy and persistent rain is likely on Thursday. 20-30 mm is likely fairly widely within the warning area and a few places may receive 30-40 mm which may lead to further flooding and disruption. This rain is expected to clear away northwards during the evening.
Regions and local authorities affected:
- Derby
- Derbyshire
- Lincolnshire
- Nottingham
- Nottinghamshire
- North East Lincolnshire
- North Lincolnshire
- South Yorkshire
Headline
Persistent rain may bring some disruption from flooding.
What to expect
- There is a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded, causing damage to some buildings
- There is a small chance of fast flowing or deep floodwater causing danger to life
- Where flooding occurs, there is a slight chance of delays or cancellations to train and bus services
- Spray and flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures
- There is a small chance that some communities become cut off by flooded roads
What should I do?
Reason for update
Warning area changed to reflect latest forecast information.
Further details
Widespread, persistent and, at times, heavy rain will affect parts of England and Wales through Thursday. Rainfall totals of 15-30 mm are likely widely with the potential for some spots, most likely hills and mountains, to see 40-50 mm. Rain will slowly start to ease during Thursday afternoon and evening. Some hill snow is also possible, leading to accumulations of a few centimetres in a few places but mainly away from major roads.
Regions and local authorities affected:
- Derbyshire
- Leicester
- Leicestershire
- Nottinghamshire
- Gloucestershire
- Blaenau Gwent
- Caerphilly
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Monmouthshire
- Neath Port Talbot
- Powys
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Torfaen
- Herefordshire
- Shropshire
- Staffordshire
- Telford and Wrekin
- Warwickshire
- West Midlands Conurbation
- Worcestershire
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Red warning
- Dangerous weather is expected and, if you have not done so already, you should take action now to keep yourself and others safe from the impact of the severe weather.
- It is very likely that there will be a risk to life, with substantial disruption to travel, energy supplies and possibly widespread damage to property and infrastructure.
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- There is an increased likelihood of impacts from severe weather, which could potentially disrupt your plans.
- This means there is the possibility of travel delays, road and rail closures, power cuts and the potential risk to life and property.
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- Yellow warnings can be issued for a range of weather situations.
- It is important to read the content of yellow warnings to determine which weather situation is being covered by the warning.
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