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Met Office Issues Thunderstorm Warning for Millions Across UK This Evening

Met Office Issues Thunderstorm Warning for Millions Across UK This Evening

# Met Office Issues Thunderstorm Warning for Millions This Evening - Complete List

The Met Office has issued a three-hour thunderstorm warning affecting millions of people this evening. This alert will be in place from 6 PM to 9 PM and covers various regions across the UK.

The areas included in this warning are expected to experience heavy rain, lightning, and possible hail. In addition to the adverse weather, there may also be some disruption to travel and local communities.

The specific locations under this warning include:

- London

- South East England

- East Anglia

- West Midlands

- North West England

Local residents are advised to remain vigilant and take precautions. Authorities have stated that there could be localised flooding and isolated power outages as a result of the storms.

The Met Office recommends that people stay indoors during the worst of the weather, especially if they are in areas prone to flash flooding. "Please plan ahead and avoid travel if possible," the agency emphasized.

CCTV and other weather tracking technologies are being used to monitor the situation closely as it develops throughout the evening.

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