Brits have been given an amber warning and told to prepare for torrential rain by the Met Office with up to 80mm expected to fall in areas across the country from Storm Claudia

The downpour comes days after flooding in Carmarthen that was described by one business owner as the "worst in living memory". The Met Office warned spray and and surface water may also make travel difficult. The forecaster predicted between 40-50mm of rain could fall on higher ground, with 20mm-30mm expected more widely on Wednesday.

Storm Claudia will bring very heavy rainfall to a large swathe of central and southern England and Wales on Friday into Sat

BRITS are preparing for a battering with Storm Claudia set to hit the UK tomorrow. The Met Office predicts as much as 80mm of rain could fall, making flooding likely. The amber warning is in place

Storm Claudia is set to bring up to six inches of rain and wind gusts reaching 70mph to parts of Britain, raising fears of flooding in some areas. The Met Office warns that the storm will move across the country before colder air arrives next week,

The chaos in the Canary Islands comes as Storm Claudia makes its way towards the UK, forcing the Met Office to issue rare amber weather warnings for England and Wales that could lead to "danger to life". The warning comes into effect on Friday at 12 noon and will remain in place until 11:59pm, the Met Office stated.

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Flooding could hit the West Midlands this Friday from noon till midnight, with forecasters at the Met Office issuing an amber warning for rain. Storm Claudia, which was named by the Spanish meteorological service, is expected to bring heavy downpours and strong winds for much of the UK.

Lancashire is set to face strong, gusty winds on Friday as Storm Claudia sweeps across the UK, bringing the risk of flooding, travel disruption and damage to buildings.

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