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A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms has been issued by the Met Office from Friday afternoon onwards. Slow-moving, heavy downpours, some thundery, may cause flooding and travel disruption, meteorologists have predicted. Read more:UK to enjoy intense heatwave Although we may not see any lightning until tomorrow, plenty more heavy rain is forecast for today (Thursday).
The day got off to a bright and warm start, but torrential rain is due to hit the region this afternoon. The dry weather is expected to last until around 1pm today, according to the Met
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