"The Met Office issued yellow weather warnings for wind and rain on Thursday for large parts of England and Wales, including London. For the majority of the yellow alert area, gusts of up to 55mph are expected with 65mph possible near coasts, the Met Office said. The rain alert covering London warns spray and flooding on roads could lead to difficult driving conditions and increased chances of accidents."
"Those within the affected regions have been warned by the weather service to expect heavy rainfall from Wednesday evening with up 50mm in some areas by early Thursday morning. The wind alert warns of a small chance of injuries and danger to life from flying debris. It says there is a a slight chance of some damage to buildings, such as tiles blown from roofs. There is a slight chance that power cuts may occur,"
Yellow weather warnings for wind and rain cover large parts of England and Wales, including London. Gusts up to 55mph are expected across most warned areas, with up to 65mph possible near coasts. Heavy rainfall from Wednesday evening could deposit up to 50mm in some areas by early Thursday morning. Spray and flooding on roads may cause difficult driving conditions and increased accident risk. A few homes and businesses are likely to flood and public transport could be disrupted. There is a small chance of injuries from flying debris, some building damage, power cuts, large coastal waves, and road or bridge closures. Drivers are advised to slow down, increase following distance, and avoid driving through standing water.
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