UK Red Alert Issued by the Met Office

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning. This alert covers the area from Eastbourne in Sussex to Cromer in Norfolk. The warning is in effect from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM.

Heavy rain, lightning, and strong winds are expected. Rainfall of 30-50mm and wind speeds of 40-50mph have been reported. Flooding may damage homes, cause power outages, and disrupt transport.

Temperatures around Norwich may rise up to 30°C in the coming days. Therefore, it could become the hottest day of 2025.

The warning also states that dangerous flooding with potential risk to life may occur. People traveling are urged to take caution. It is advised to avoid floodwaters. Staying indoors as much as possible is recommended. People are encouraged to support friends or neighbors who may need help.

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