Severe flooding in Dunstable and Hitchin, UK, forces road closures due to intense rain and thunderstorms.

Severe flooding in Dunstable and Hitchin, UK, has submerged streets and forced road closures due to intense rainfall and thunderstorms. The Met Office issued flood and rain warnings for areas near the River Lee and River Ivel, with alerts in place until Monday night. Key roads, including the A421 and High Street South, are closed, and authorities advise avoiding travel through floodwaters. Additional rain is anticipated in southern England and Wales.

September 22, 2024
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