12:55 , Liam James Thunderstorms are sweeping the UK this week, a dramatic end to the prolonged stretch of extremely hot and dry weather (Zoe Tidman writes). The three-day Met Office weather warning ...

After enduring four extended heatwaves throughout the summer, intense rains have been predicted to hit some of the UK in late ...

Only eight areas in Britain are set to miss out on the intense rainstorm, predicted to soak the UK in a matter of weeks – ...

Flash flood warnings issued as scorching UK heatwave triggers thunderstorms. Met Office urges public to prepare for sudden downpours and travel disruption.

Flash flooding was also responsible for devastating floods that hit Boscastle, Cornwall, in August 2004. Torrential rain falling onto steep valley sides sent an ever-worsening surge of water down ...

From Stirling to Sheffield, many parts of the UK in 2019 felt the impact of severe surface water flooding – often referred to as flash flooding – that followed torrential rain.

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for torrential thunderstorms and flash flooding across much of England from Friday evening through Saturday evening. Heavy downpours—expected to ...