MORE thunderstorm weather warnings have been issued for Worcester after the city was hit with torrential downpours last night.
People have been warned about the potential for flooding and power cuts as thunderstorms are set to hit the city again.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning from 12pm until 9pm on Monday, June 11.
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A spokesperson for the Met Office said: "The thunderstorms will be slow moving and intense, leading to some large accumulations, with in excess of 30 mm in an hour for some locations and the potential for 60-80 mm or more in a few hours where thunderstorms align for a time.
"Frequent lightning and hail are likely to be additional hazards."
Yellow warning of thunderstorm affecting West Midlands https://t.co/poFJ42dhBX pic.twitter.com/khQIeqQwfW
— Met Office - West Midlands (@metofficeWMids) June 11, 2023
Yesterday, Worcester was hit with thunderstorms which caused power outages and fallen trees.
In one instance, the A4133 in Holt Fleet had closed after a tree had collapsed on a shop and pulled a power cable.
Dramatic photos showed the Wine Cabin with a large tree crushing its roof.
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