{"id":12531,"date":"2024-05-22T06:11:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T05:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/?post_type=weather-warning&#038;p=12531"},"modified":"2024-05-22T06:11:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-22T05:11:12","slug":"met-office-issues-amber-warning-for-east-midlands","status":"publish","type":"weather-warning","link":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/weather-warning\/met-office-issues-amber-warning-for-east-midlands\/","title":{"rendered":"Met Office Issues Amber warning for East Midlands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rain is expected to become heavy and persistent on Wednesday afternoon before easing up on Thursday morning. The heaviest rainfall is likely to occur over north-facing hills, with strong winds amplifying accumulations. In the warning area, many places can expect 30-40mm of rain, while the high ground of northwest England may see 70-90mm. The mountains of north Wales could possibly experience 100-150mm or more.<\/p>\n<p>To stay safe, prepare to avoid traveling on potentially hazardous road conditions. If you must drive, be cautious and alert for any dangers. It is important to avoid driving, walking, or swimming in floodwaters. If you are in a situation with fast-flowing or deep water, call 999 for help.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed about the weather in your area and follow guidance from emergency services and local authorities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12531","weather-warning","type-weather-warning","status-publish","hentry","category-weather-warnings"],"acf":[],"meta_box":{"mbww_title":"Heavy rain expected to persist Wednesday and Thursday, leading to likelihood of flooding and disruption.","mbww_dates":"","mbww_regions":"<div>\n<h4>East Midlands<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Derbyshire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h4>North West England<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Blackburn with Darwen<\/li>\n<li>Cheshire East<\/li>\n<li>Cheshire West and Chester<\/li>\n<li>Greater Manchester<\/li>\n<li>Halton<\/li>\n<li>Lancashire<\/li>\n<li>Merseyside<\/li>\n<li>Warrington<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h4>Wales<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Conwy<\/li>\n<li>Denbighshire<\/li>\n<li>Flintshire<\/li>\n<li>Gwynedd<\/li>\n<li>Wrexham<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h4>Yorkshire &amp; Humber<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>West Yorkshire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","mbww_date_from":"2024-05-22 12:00:00","mbww_date_to":"2024-05-23 12:00:00","mbww_level":"","mbww_summary":"<ul>\n<li>Train and bus services will likely experience delays and some cancellations<\/li>\n<li>Fast-flowing or deep floodwater is expected, posing a danger to life<\/li>\n<li>Spray and flooding will likely lead to difficult driving conditions and road closures<\/li>\n<li>Some communities may be cut off by flooded roads<\/li>\n<li>Power cuts and loss of other services to homes and businesses are likely<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/weather-warning\/12531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/weather-warning"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/weather-warning"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}