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Met Office issues urgent warnings as month's worth of rain to fall in 24 hours

The Met Office issued new weather warnings for heavy rain this weekend, risking travel disruption.
As much as 100mm of rain could fall, equating to roughly a month's rainfall in 24 hours.
Warnings extend to Scotland, Wales, England, and Northern Ireland, with different time spans.
Forecasters expect unsettled conditions into next week with continued heavy rain potential.
BBC Weather says Saturday will be windy and wet in the north and west with heavy rain at times.
Northern Ireland could see up to 50mm of rain on higher ground.
Met Office Chief Meteorologist noted uncertainty around exact timing but confirmed risk of disruption.
BBC Weather projects mixed conditions from Saturday to Tuesday, with rain followed by clears in the north.
Officials warn ground is already saturated, increasing flood risk and travel disruption.
The weekend advisory includes alerts across multiple regions and rapid updates as situations evolve.

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