The autumn equinox takes place on Sunday, which marks the end of summer and the start of autumn. A weather warning for rain has come into force from the Met Office lasting all of Sunday for Gloucestershire and another on Monday and flood alerts from the Environment Agency are in place.

THE Met Office has issued a 23-hour thunderstorm warning for today – with flooding, lightning and large hail set to strike the nation. A yellow warning for thunderstorms and heavy showers is

The Environment Agency has issued flood warnings today as four Met Office weather warnings across three days are in place for several regions of the United Kingdom

The Met Office says thunderstorms and heavy showers are expected to cause disruption. "Hail and frequent lightning may accompany the most intense storms, especially during Saturday afternoon and evening in parts of the Midlands, southern England and east Wales," the Met Office said.

THE Met Office has issued another yellow warning ahead of thunderstorms and heavy rain predicted for the weekend. The forecaster warns that lightning strikes could cause damage to buildings, with

Areas of heavy rain will bring the potential for disruption on Sunday, September 22, the Met Office said.

The Met Office has issued an urgent update to a weather alert issued on Thursday. Thunderstorms are set to strike across a vast area of the country today with the national weather service advising that the area of effect has now changed.

The Met Office has issued a three-day weather warning with heavy showers and thunderstorms expected to batter Merseyside and the wider north west. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning - an alert that advises people to take preventative action because of the weather - for the remainder of Saturday night,

Thunderstorms and heavy showers have hit parts of the UK - with forecasters warning of further unsettled weather over the coming days. A weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain is in force across much of southern England and Wales.

Britons are being warned of more heavy rain next week after a weekend washout of thunderstorms causing weather chaos. An urgent weather warning has already been issued for the weekend across a vast area of the UK.

Thunderstorms and intense rain as Met Office issues three yellow weather warnings - Three simultaneous weather warnings could see the UK battered with rain over the weekend