Flooding 'possible' as thunderstorm warning issued


Flooding 'possible' as thunderstorm warning issued

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms for parts of England.

It said a band of heavy rain and thunderstorms was moving north from Devon and Dorset across to Somerset, Bristol, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.

Some places could receive 30-40mm (1-1.5 inches) of rain between 08:00 and 12:00 BST on Sunday, along with a "risk of frequent lightning and hail". There could also be a risk of flooding in some areas, the Met Office added.

It advised people in flood risk areas to be prepared.

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