Potential flooding and travel disruption as Met Office issues Yellow Warning

Residents have been warned of potential flooding and travel disruption across the region tomorrow (Sunday).

The Met Office has issued a Yellow Warning as it predicts heavy rainfall across the East Midlands between 6am and 9pm on January 5.

“Outbreaks of rain, heavy at times, are likely on Sunday,” a Met Office statement added.

“Fifteen to 25 mm rainfall, combined with some thaw of lying snow, may lead to some flooding and travel disruption in places.”