Monday, April 9, 2018

South West England Update

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Weather warning

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Yellow warning for South West England

Rain
Between 22:00 Mon 9 Apr and 10:00 Tue 10 Apr

Headline

Heavy rain is expected during Monday night before easing on Tuesday morning.

What to expect

  • Spray and flooding on roads probably making journey times longer
  • Bus and train services probably affected with journey times taking longer
  • Flooding of a few homes and business is likely
  • Some interruption to power supplies and other services likely
Issued: Mon 9 Apr 10:54

Further details

An area of persistent and occasionally heavy rain is expected to move northwestwards across southwest England during Monday night. Many places will see 10-20 mm of rain and 30 mm is possible in a few locations with much of this falling within a period of around 6 hours. Due to the ground already being near saturated in these areas this brings an increased risk of surface water flooding.

Regions and local authorities affected

South West England

  • Cornwall
  • Devon
  • Plymouth
  • Torbay

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