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Met Office issues new alert with eight regions now braced for lightning | Weather | News
Three yellow warnings have been issued for parts of the UK as thunderstorms are set to sweep the country today.
The Met Office warned of “heavy rain” and said flooding in “a few homes and businesses” is likely.
There may also be disruption to power and journeys by road.
Much of the south of England and Wales are covered by the warning for thunderstorms, including London, Cardiff, Birmingham and the east coast – with eight regions hit with the warnings
UK weather forecast: Brits braced for 10-day storm blitz – new maps | Weather | News
Britons are bracing themselves for more rain, heavy showers and possible storms as the jet stream barrels in from the west. But there is a glimmer of hope on the horizon with warmer temperatures heading our way with 30C possible, according to one weather expert.
The jet stream air current drives the movement of storm systems, building troughs and ridges, with just one streak able to turn a sunny Monday into a severe storm within a day.
Due to its