The Met Office has issued amber weather warnings for wind for northern and western England, Wales, Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland from Sunday (January 21) into Monday (January 22). A band of cloud and rain sweeping across the same areas will mean only south-east England is guaranteed prolonged dry spells today (January 20). Map of flood warnings in England as Storm Isha to bring heavy rainDuring a wet and windy weekend across northern England, the heaviest downpours are expected during Sunday as 30-50mm could fall in many places and there is potential for peaks of 80-100mm over hills. Heavy rain could also lead to flooding and transport disruption on Sunday in Scotland, Wales and north-west England. There are currently eight flood warnings in place (at the time of publication), according to the Environment Agency.

Source: The Herald January 20, 2024 07:48 UTC