Breaking News: Thunderstorm warning issued for England and east Wales – Stay safe and informed
Published: 12:30 PM, 23rd March 2023
Updated: 1:05 PM, 23rd March 2023
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of England and east Wales as a powerful low-pressure system is expected to bring heavy rain and thunderstorms to the region.
Why is this news important?
- Heavy rain and thunderstorms can lead to flash flooding, damaging winds, and disruptions to daily life
- Residents in affected areas are urged to stay indoors and avoid travel unless necessary
- The Met Office has issued a severe thunderstorm warning, with winds reaching up to 50mph in some areas
Where is the threat?
- The Met Office has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for eastern England, including:
- Hertfordshire
- Essex
- Cambridgeshire
- Bedfordshire
- Buckinghamshire
- parts of the East Midlands
- East Wales, including:
- Cardiff
- Newport
- Monmouthshire
- Powys
When is the threat?
- The storm system is expected to move in from the west in the late afternoon and early evening, peaking around 7-8 PM
- The heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to continue through the night and into the early hours of Friday morning
What can you do to stay safe?
- Stay indoors and away from windows and doors
- Avoid travel unless necessary
- Keep phone lines open and do not use landlines or internet to access weather updates
- Charge mobile devices in case of a power outage
- Stay informed through local news, social media, and the Met Office website
What are the authorities saying?
- "We urge residents in affected areas to take necessary precautions to stay safe. Heavy rain and thunderstorms can cause significant disruption and damage to homes and infrastructure." – Met Office Spokesperson
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- Keywords: Thunderstorm warning, England, Wales, severe weather, heavy rain, wind, flash flooding, travel disruption, public safety
- Description: A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of England and east Wales as a powerful low-pressure system brings heavy rain and thunderstorms to the region. Stay safe and informed with the latest updates and forecasts.
- Title: Thunderstorm warning for England and east Wales – Stay safe and informed
Structured data:
- Event: Thunderstorm warning for England and east Wales
- Start date: 23rd March 2023
- End date: Expected to continue through the night and into the early hours of Friday morning
- Location: Eastern England and east Wales
- Severity: Severe
- Causes: Low-pressure system
- Effects: Heavy rain, thunderstorms, flash flooding, travel disruption, public safety concerns
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