England and Wales brace for downpours with more than 200 active flood alerts

February 8, 2026

Met Office issues fresh yellow warning for rain as parts of England are still recovering from extensive flooding

More than 200 flood alerts were active across the UK on Sunday as parts of England and Wales braced for more downpours after the Met Office issued a fresh yellow warning for rain.

The warning spans noon to midnight on Monday, covering parts of southern Wales as well as south-east and south-west England. The Met Office said that “10-15mm of rain is likely fairly widely with 20-30mm in some places exposed to the strong south to south-easterly winds”.

Source: www.theguardian.com

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