A yellow weather warning has been announced for Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland amid forecasts of heavy rain and possible thunderstorms. The Met Office extended its warning on Saturday morning to include parts of central and western Scotland. In Northern Ireland, a yellow warning for rain is in place until midnight on Saturday and between 2am and 11am on Sunday. The Met Office also warned “torrential” downpours meant some flooding of homes and businesses was likely while the could also be disruption to power supplies and transport. The orange warning was in place from 4am to 8am on Sunday, with a less severe yellow warning issued for much of the country overnight from Saturday.

Source: The Herald September 03, 2022 11:19 UTC