The Met Office has blasted out an Amber warning for heavy rain across much of south Wales on Monday. Brace yourselves – the week is set to start drenched for many.
Rain and Ice Set to Batter England Before Wales Takes the Brunt
This Saturday, eastern England is already under a yellow rain warning, with persistent showers piling up. Northern England faces a chilly surprise overnight as wet surfaces boost the risk of ice, prompting a yellow warning heading into Sunday morning.
He added: “Surface water flooding will cause issues too. People should prepare now. Check if you live in flood-prone zones and sign up for free flood warnings on our website.”
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“Stay clear of swollen riverbanks and never attempt to drive or walk through floodwaters. Hidden dangers lie beneath,” Preece stressed.
He also reminded residents to prepare flood kits, safeguard important documents and medication, move vehicles to higher ground, and lift treasured items away from flood risk.
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For constant updates, visit naturalresources.wales/flooding or call Floodline on 0345 988 1188.
Week Ahead: Changeable and Unsettled
After Monday’s downpour, the UK faces a rollercoaster week of weather. Expect low pressure to keep pushing rain, showers, and the occasional sunshine through much of the coming days. Keep those brollies handy!
