The Met Office has issued a further yellow warning for heavy rain in the Burnham-On-Sea area on Thursday, December 18th.
The warning is in place across the region from 9am until 9pm, with forecasters cautioning that travel disruption is possible.
A Met Office spokesman told Burnham-On-Sea.com: “Following rain on Wednesday, then a bit of a lull for most areas early Thursday morning, heavier rain is expected to return across southern counties of England from mid-morning onwards. This has potential to cause some disruption to travel, along with the possibility of some flooding.”
“Widely 15-25 mm is likely across the warning area, but 40-50 mm may fall in some places. In addition, the rain will be accompanied by strong winds, with a chance of gusts approaching 60 mph on exposed southern coasts, and 40-50mph possible inland. Rain will clear to the east by the end of the day.”
Forecasters say 15-25mm of rain is likely to fall widely across the region.
