The Met Office has yellow weather warnings in place for the eastern coast of Scotland, Northern Ireland and South East England on Saturday and Sunday.
Heavy rain over the weekend risks flooding areas that have already been hard hit by Storm Babet, according to forecasters. Conditions are likely to bring between 50mm and 80mm of rain and 50mph to 70mph winds to parts of Scotland that were battered by Storm Babet last week. Rain warnings in Scotland are in place until 12am on Monday. There has already been flooding in Hastings, East Sussex, where a shopping centre has had to be evacuated.
said there would likely be delays between Edinburgh and Newcastle. TransPennine Express and CrossCountry are also operating a reduced timetable due to flooding risk. Seven people are known to have died during Storm Babet, including three in Scotland. Sussex shopping centre evacuated The warning for rain in the south and east of England lasts between 12am on Sunday and 12am on Monday. It covers eastern England, London, Kent, Sussex and Essex and could bring between 15mm and 30mm of rain.
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