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Two thunderstorm warnings issued for millions of Brits
The two thunderstorm warnings in place on Thursday (August 27)(Image: Met Office)
TL;DR
- Two yellow thunderstorm alerts issued by the Met Office, covering most of England and all of Wales.
- Warnings are in effect on Thursday, with potential for rapid flooding, lightning, and hail.
- Disruptions possible, including delays to train and bus services, difficult driving conditions, and road closures.
- Homes and businesses face risks of flooding, lightning damage, and power cuts.
- Public advised to prepare flood plans, check travel, and take safety measures during thunderstorms.