Met Office issues yellow weather warning for Lincolnshire and Rutland as heavy rainfall and possible flooding forecast

Lincolnshire and Rutland may be hit with very heavy rainfall tomorrow (Tuesday, September 14) as the Met Office release a yellow weather warning for South East England.

Between 6am and 23.59pm tomorrow, 15 to 25 mm of rain is likely to fall, with some areas of the south east facing up to 40 mm.

In a few places. between 50 and 70 mm of rain is expected.

The Met Office have said there is a chance that buildings may be flooded and damaged in the rainfall, and that bus and train services may be affected with cancellations and delays.

Spray and flooding on roads may also increase journey times with some difficult driving conditions and the chance of road closures.

The rain will clear slowly throughout the day.