92 m. ago UK weather maps show deluge of rain tonight – see full list of areas affected

The Met Office has issued yellow thunderstorm warnings for parts of the UK, with the alerts coming into force at midnight on Thursday and lasting until 6pm on Saturday

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19 h. ago Met Office issues thunderstorm and heavy rain weather warning for Greater Manchester

The Met Office has issued the weather warning for Saturday

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19 h. ago London could see hottest day of the year this week as thunderstorms also forecast

A yellow heat warning has been issued for parts of the UK this week, including London

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19 h. ago Dumfries and Galloway to be hit by flash floods and thunderstorms this weekend as weather warning issued

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Saturday and also fears there could be hail and strong gusts of wind.

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21 h. ago Weather maps show where 40mm of rain will fall in Wales today

A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office with heavy rain to hit in the coming hours

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25 h. ago UK weather: Exact time thunderstorms end as three Met Office warnings issued

Thunderstorms are set to drench millions of Brits this week with three Met Office warnings issued - half a month's rain in the space of a few hours is on the cards

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42 h. ago Yellow heat health alert issued as Brits warned 'take precautions' to stay safe

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43 h. ago Met Office issues THREE new thunderstorm weather warnings and full list of UK areas hit

Here are all the areas affected by the thunderstorm warning this week

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69 h. ago London weather: Capital to bask in 27C this week but thunderstorms 'possible'

While there may be more rainfall this week, temperatures could reach 29C outside of London

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5 d. ago Exact time thunderstorms end as UK faces more rain in 9 hours than all of April

Millions of Brits will be blighted by thunderstorms ruining their Saturday until this evening, with as much as 40mm of rain expected to fall in some parts of the country

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5 d. ago Greater Manchester weather forecast as Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for UK

A yellow warning for thunderstorms is in force for parts of the UK

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5 d. ago Will Scotland see thunderstorms as Met Office issues warning for parts of UK

A yellow thunderstorm warning has been issued for today, June 7- but will Scotland see the coming cloudburst?

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6 d. ago Derby 2025: Yellow warning issued as major weather worry threatens to DELAY big race

Epsom Downs officials have put together a contingency plan after the Met Office issued a Yellow weather warning for the Surrey area during Saturday

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6 d. ago Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for southern England and Wales

Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for southern England and Wales  BBC

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6 d. ago London weather: Capital faces thunderstorm as Met Office issues yellow warning

More rain could fall in just a few hours on Saturday than fell in the whole of May

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6 d. ago A massive outbreak has made Ontario the measles epicentre of the western hemisphere

Three-quarters of cases are in unvaccinated children, and this week saw the first fatality: a premature babyMeasles outbreak: how contagious is it and what are the symptoms?Outside the emergency room of the St Thomas Elgin general hospital, about 200km (125 miles) south-west of Toronto, a large sign with bright yellow block letters issues an urgent warning: “NO MEASLES VAX & FEVER COUGH RASH – STOP – DO NOT ENTER!”To see such an imperative in the 21st century might have been previously unimaginable for Canada, which in 1998 achieved “elimination status” for measles, meaning the virus is no longer circulating regularly. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago A huge outbreak has made Ontario the measles centre of the western hemisphere

Three-quarters of cases are in unvaccinated children, and this week saw the first fatality: a premature babyMeasles outbreak: how contagious is it and what are the symptoms?Outside the emergency room of the St Thomas Elgin general hospital, about 200km (125 miles) south-west of Toronto, a large sign with bright yellow block letters issues an urgent warning: “NO MEASLES VAX & FEVER COUGH RASH – STOP – DO NOT ENTER!”To see such an imperative in the 21st century might have been previously unimaginable for Canada, which in 1998 achieved “elimination status” for measles, meaning the virus is no longer circulating regularly. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Met Office issue thunderstorm weather warning as UK braces for wet weekend

The Met Office warned 10-15 mm of rain could fall in less than an hour

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6 d. ago Met Office issues thunderstorm warning with lightning, hail and 'strong winds'

Parts of the UK could see lightning, hail and "strong, gusty winds" this weekend

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6 d. ago Met Office issues yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in Wales and 14 areas will see the worst of it

Rain and thunder is set to hammer Wales this weekend

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