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Flood risk continues with more rain expected this weekend
Since the recent stormy spell came to an end, the weather has been relatively subdued, but still, it hasn’t taken much rain to allow the problem of flooding to rear its ugly head.
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Large swathes of England and Wales are on flood alert on Sunday as yet another storm with winds of up to 70mph arrives to batter Britain.
Since the recent stormy spell came to an end, the weather has been relatively subdued, but still, it hasn’t taken much rain to allow the problem of flooding to rear its ugly head.
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