A weather warning has been extended for Kent, with heavy rain expected from tonight until Friday. The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for rain, covering the entire county. Parts of Kent could be at risk of flooding, leading to potential travel disruptions for drivers and commuters.
The forecast warns of difficult driving conditions, possible road closures, and a small chance of homes and businesses being flooded. There is also a risk of delays or cancellations to train and bus services. The second warning on Friday highlights the possibility of fast-flowing floodwater posing a danger to life.
In addition to the weather warnings, the forecast for South East England includes showery rain, possibly thundery, with a freshening northeasterly wind. Further outbreaks of rain are expected, with more humid conditions on Thursday. Friday to Sunday will see persistent heavy rain, with the potential for thunderstorms and localized flooding.
Residents are advised to stay updated on the weather conditions and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety. Keep an eye on local news sources for any further updates on the situation in Kent. Stay safe and be prepared for possible travel delays and disruptions due to the inclement weather.