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Heavy rain is forecast to hit parts of the UK in coming days following months of dry weather, but forecasters warn that the downpours falling on hard, parched ground may cause flooding rather than alleviate drought conditions. The Met Office expects "meaningful" rain for some drought-hit areas, though the intense showers risk creating simultaneous flood and drought situations across different regions.
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Forecasters say intense showers might cause flooding as rain falls on dry, hard ground Floods and drought could hit the UK at the same time this week, with heavy rain forecast to fall on hard, parched soil. While some parts of the UK will have the “first meaningful rain for a…
