Such we forecasted a short time ago /https://mkweather.com/12-days-of-hot-summer-weather-for-the-uk-and-ireland-firstly-however-floods-in-southern-england//, parts of southern England hit severe storms from Monday to Tuesday, 12.-13. July 2021.
The worst situation, with floods, was reported from parts of London, where in Kew, 47,8 mm of rainfall fell in 24 hours.
Monthly rainfall for the station in July is only 44,5 mm.
Vehicles were in some parts of the city submerged in 0,5 meters high floodwater, businesses must clearing up and lost trades, schools were closed and trains and Tube travel were cancelled or disrupted.
The Met Office issued flood warnings on Monday for large parts of southern England, including Devon, East Anglia, Cambridgeshire and Bristol – torrential rain caused flooding mainly in parts of London and Dorset.
After severe rainfall, long hot period and potential peak of Summer 2021 is coming already from Thursday, 15. July 2021, according to the newest materials with short breaks minimally until the end of July 2021 (2 weeks) /https://mkweather.com/12-days-of-hot-summer-weather-for-the-uk-and-ireland-firstly-however-floods-in-southern-england//.
