Harwich Town Council

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Severe Weather warning – Tuesday 20th June

The Met Office have issued a Severe Weather warning for Thunderstorms for our area valid from 1100 Tuesday 20th until 1800 Tuesday evening.

Potential impacts of this warning could be:

  • Spray and sudden flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures
  • There is a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded quickly, with damage to some buildings from floodwater, lightning strikes, hail or strong winds
  • There is a small chance that some communities become cut off by flooded roads
  • Where flooding or lightning strikes occur, there is a chance of delays and some cancellations to train and bus services
  • There is a slight chance that power cuts could occur and other services to some homes and businesses could be lost