Amber 'danger to life' Met Office warning issued for parts of UK as Storm Alex approaches
manchestereveningnews.co.ukhere"The unusual wind direction associated with the rainfall will mean that the peak rainfall totals are likely to occur in some areas that are usually well sheltered and drier during unsettled spells of weather."Fast-flowing or deep floodwater is likely, causing "danger to life", the Met Office warns.Delays and some cancellations to train and bus services are "likely".Spray and flooding will probably lead to "difficult driving conditions and some road closures", the Met Office warning stated.And there is a "good chance some communities will be cut off by flooded roads."The Met Office advises people to prepare a bag that includes medicines and insurance documents and check for flood warnings.A yellow weather warning of rain remains in place.
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