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Flood warnings issued as wet and windy weather sweeps parts of UK
The Met Office has issued 113 flood alerts across England, Scotland, and Wales as heavy rain and gusty winds threaten localised flooding and travel disruption.
- On Monday, Met Office deputy chief meteorologist Steven Keates said a deepening low will approach the UK from the south-west, bringing heavy rain and strong winds likely between late Monday and early Wednesday.
- A band of precipitation on Sunday is expected to sweep north‑east, bringing persistent spells in northern areas, while the Met Office says December remainder remains unsettled with low pressure bouts.
- More than a dozen flood warnings are active on Saturday for England, with nine in Scotland and two in Wales, while gusts up to 40mph prompted firefighters in Seaford to respond to a detached garage roof.
- The Met Office warned that additional rainfall could lead to localised flooding and travel disruption, while East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service crews worked to make several homes safe on Saturday.
- Forecasters cautioned of potentially disruptive weather next week and said a potentially intense low‑pressure system may trigger additional difficulties next week.
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