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UK Braces for 36-Hour Weather Alert: Flood Warning Issued
12 Dec
Summary
- Households are advised to stockpile essentials before Sunday's severe weather.
- An amber warning for flooding and yellow alerts for heavy rain are in effect.
- The alerts cover Cumbria, Northern England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Scotland.
Severe weather is expected to impact various regions of the UK starting Sunday, prompting warnings for households to stockpile essential supplies like food and medicines. The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for potential flooding, alongside yellow alerts for heavy rain across multiple areas.
The weather alerts will be in effect for a full 36 hours, beginning at 6 am on Sunday and concluding at 6 pm on Monday. While not every location will experience flooding, those in at-risk areas are strongly advised to monitor local forecasts and take necessary precautions.
Specifically, Cumbria is under the amber warning, while northern England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Scotland face yellow weather warnings. This extensive alert signifies a significant period of unsettled weather, emphasizing the need for public preparedness.
