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Commuters reported rain causing flooding and delays as they tried to head home on Tuesday.
Torrential rainfall in south-east Spain has caused chaos, leaving three people dead and many stranded across the region. Airports, train stations and road networks have been closed, while military emergency services have been deployed to rescue citizens trapped on flooded highways. Severe weather warnings are still in place.
Hurricane Dorian became the strongest storm in modern records to hit the northwestern Bahamas and is expected to pound the islands with up to two days of torrential rain, high waves and damaging winds as parts of Florida evacuated before it took aim at the U.S. mainland.The U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said Dorian made landfall on Elbow Cay in the Abaco Islands as a Category 5 storm on Sunday with maximum sustained winds of 185 miles per hour (295 km per hour) and gusts of more than 220 mph (354 kph).
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Forecasters warned of the potential for up to 40mm of rain to fall in just an hour or two on Sunday afternoon.
The UK has seen heavy rainfall across the country, with rivers breaking their banks and homes being flooded. The Royal Air Force were called in to help a town in Lincolnshire which was affected by a burst river bank. The Met Office had issued yellow and amber warnings for different parts of the country.
A number of people had to be rescued from cars overnight after flooding.