More heavy rain expected across England and Wales

The Met Office has issued caller yellowish upwind warnings for rainfall connected Thursday and Friday, aft days of thunderstorms and downpours caused flooding crossed parts of cardinal and confederate England.

Warnings for dense rainfall are successful spot for astir of England, excluding the north-west and parts of the West Midlands, and overmuch of Wales.

The Environment Agency has 27 flood warnings and 60 little terrible flood alerts successful spot crossed England.

Heavy rainfall implicit the play and Monday saw houses and businesses flooded, roads and fields submerged successful water, obstruction services cancelled and delayed, rivers overflowing, and adjacent a shot stadium closed successful London aft a sinkhole formed.

The Met Office besides issued a yellowish informing for rainfall successful Northern Ireland from Wednesday evening until noon connected Thursday. Heavy rainfall could pb to flooding and transport disruptions successful places.

BBC Weather's pb presenter Simon King said the rainfall is not expected to beryllium arsenic dense arsenic successful caller days, but could inactive pb to flooding owed to h2o levels already being precocious successful places.

The warnings issued for the week up are:

• For confederate England, confederate Wales and parts of the Midlands from 10:00 BST onwards connected Thursday
• A continuation of that informing for confederate England and confederate Wales into Friday until 10:00 BST
• A abstracted informing covering bluish England eastbound of the Pennines and north-east England betwixt 10:00 BST connected Thursday and midnight

Up to 100mm of rainfall is imaginable astir the Pennines and North York Moors, which would magnitude to astir a month's worthy of rainfall.

Less rainfall is expected elsewhere but dense downpours are inactive forecast for many.

While the rainfall is expected to wide aboriginal connected Friday and the forecast is drier for the weekend, temperatures are expected to autumn beneath the mean for this clip of year.

Several parts of the state started the week with persistent rainfall and flooding.

Emergency services rescued 43 people from a vacation parkland successful Northampton connected Tuesday evening, aft caravans were near surrounded by h2o from a adjacent stream which had burst its banks.

Areas including Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire and Warwickshire were among the worst deed connected Monday, the Met Office said previously.

Some places experienced much than a month's worthy of rainfall successful a substance of hours implicit the play and Monday.

Football squad AFC Wimbledon successful southbound London said its transportation sustained "significant damage" aft the adjacent River Wandle broke its banks.