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Met Office Issues 11-Hour Thunderstorm Warning
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 29 – Thunderstorms are expected Thursday afternoon and evening with showers continuing Friday and Sunday, while a brief dry spell is forecast for early August, the Met Office said.
- The Met Office issued an 11-hour yellow thunderstorm warning for large parts of Gloucestershire and Bristol on Thursday, July 31, from 10am to 9pm.
- The warning followed forecasts of torrential showers with up to 60mm of rain in two hours, frequent lightning, hail, and expected widespread disruption.
- Forecasters stated storms will concentrate in the southern and eastern warning areas later Thursday afternoon before dying out by the evening, cautioning about hazardous driving conditions from spray and wet roads.
- The outlook suggests that most areas will remain dry, but occasional brief spells of showers and thunderstorms are possible, with temperatures expected to be near or above average.
- The warning implies potential disruptions including road flooding causing closures and delays, home flooding, property damage from lightning, hail, and strong winds, plus possible power cuts.
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Jersey Evening PostThunderstorm and flash flooding warnings issued as heavy rain set to hit UK
Spray and sudden flooding could lead to difficulties driving, while the conditions may also damage homes and businesses. Heavy showers and thunderstorms could cause flash flooding across parts of the UK. A yellow warning for storms has been issued in the south of England on Thursday, with forecasters warning of up to 60mm of rain within two hours. The warning – which is in place from 10am until 9pm and covers areas such as Bristol, Southampton a…
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