August 31st 2024.
Attention, citizens of England! The weather officials have issued a warning that flooding may occur in certain areas. Brace yourselves, for this Sunday, a thunderstorm of epic proportions is expected to hit almost two-thirds of the country. Up to 75mm of rain could pour down in just one hour, creating potential hazards for those in its path.
The Met Office has declared a yellow thunderstorm warning for London, the South East, North East, North West, South West, and the Midlands. This alert will be in effect from 4am to 9pm tomorrow, and also covers eastern Wales. It's crucial to stay informed and take necessary precautions to stay safe during this time.
According to forecasters, there is a slight chance of flooding, lightning strikes, and power outages. As the day progresses, the thunderstorms will start in the south and then move steadily northwards throughout the afternoon and evening. The potential dangers include lightning strikes and hail, particularly in the south and central regions of England. It's important to note that these hazards could have minor impacts on the health and social care sector, especially for more vulnerable individuals.
The warnings also caution that there may be an increase in the risk of mortality among vulnerable individuals and a higher potential for indoor environments to become very warm. Therefore, it's essential to be mindful of these risks and take necessary precautions to protect ourselves and others.
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