The Met Office has issued three new weather warnings for heavy rain as 15 areas across the country face floods and power cuts.

The yellow alerts have been issued for parts of Northern England and Scotland from Saturday afternoon until Sunday and for parts of Wales from Sunday at midnight for the whole day. The national weather service warns that in Scotland, a few homes and businesses may be flooded, bus and train services will probably be affected and spray and flooding on roads could make journey times longer. Power cuts and interruption to other services is also likely.

The alerts cover the following areas:

  • Durham
  • Northumberland
  • Cumbria
  • Lancashire
  • North Yorkshire
  • Dumfries and Galloway
  • Scottish Borders
  • East Ayrshire
  • South Ayrshire
  • South Lanarkshire
  • Ceredigion
  • Conwy
  • Denbighshire
  • Gwynedd
  • Powys

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