Disaster● LowJun 16 · Jun 16, 2026, 1:46 PM
Met Office forecasts 500-mile band of rain as Scotland among 8 areas to be drenched on Thursday
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from dailyrecord · united kingdom
The Met Office has forecast a huge 500-mile band of rain sweeping across Scotland, Northern Ireland, Northern England and North Wales on Thursday
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