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Homes damaged as storms follow heatwaves in England and Wales

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the England category. Published on August 27, 2026 • Originally reported by Neha Gohil Midlands correspondent. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Forty flood alerts issued by Environment Agency across Midlands, Yorkshire and south-east of England

Dozens of homes have been damaged by flood water as the Met Office issued warnings for thunderstorms and heavy rain after most of England and the whole of Wales was declared in drought.

The Met Office said thundery showers across England and Wales could cause 75mm of rain in just 12 hours in some areas after a summer that saw five heatwaves hit the UK.

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