Thunderstorms and lightning bring risk of flooding to parts of England and Wales

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Thunderstorms and lightning bring risk of flooding to parts of England and Wales
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The Met Office is warning of gusty winds, large hail, and even the potential for power cuts. Yellow heat health warnings also remain in place for much of England until Friday.

A yellow weather warning has been issued for heavy showers and thunderstorms Wednesday and Thursday, including the potential for flooding and power cuts. The Met Office is forecasting some large downpours tonight in the south of England - from Hampshire to Kent, with London and Essex also set to be hit. Some areas could experience up to 3cm of rain within an hour.

Forecasters say there is a risk of gusty winds, large hail, as well as flooding, which could lead to difficult driving conditions, road closures, and disruption to trains and buses. They are warning homeowners and businesses that power cuts might also happen. Check the weather where you are This week, the UK Health Security Agency issued yellow heat health warnings across England - except the northeast and northwest - until Friday.

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