An amber warning signalling possible “danger to life” is in effect until midnight and says “fast flowing or deep floodwater is possible, which could cause a danger to life” in the majority of South Wales.

Yellow rain warnings are also in force in parts of south-west and north-west England, as well as central and northern parts of Wales, until 3am on Tuesday. Please review your details and accept them to load the content

A similar warning for south-west Scotland expires at 9pm on Monday.

Dozens of flood alerts are in place for England and Wales.

Forecasters predict 120mm of rain could fall in the highest ground of Wales’ amber warning zone, while 20mm to 40mm is expected widely and up to 80mm is likely in hilly parts.

Records show the quantity of rain forecast on Monday has previously

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