UK weather: storms to continue as England hit by flash floods

Met Office warns of further disruption after heavy rain closes roads and railways

The Met Office has issued yellow thunderstorm warnings until Monday, advising of the potential for flooding and damage to buildings from lightning and hail.

Storm warnings for Friday cover all parts of England south of York and the entirety of Wales. The Met Office said lightning and flooding posed a risk of delays or cancellations to train and bus services, and of road closures and power cuts.

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