Severe weather alerts from Met Office for large swaths of Britain as country told to brace itself for another week of storms High spring tides and yet more heavy rain in the coming days are set to continue the misery for flood victims, forecasters have warned. A respite from downpours is expected on Sunday but the Met Office has issued severe weather warnings of winds of up to 80mph and heavy rain of up to 30mm (1.2in) for the south-west, southern England, south Wales and Northern Ireland from Monday until Wednesday. Three severe flood warnings indicating danger to life were in place around the river Severn in the Midlands on Sunday morning, along with 112 less severe flood warnings, caused by high tides and swollen water levels. Millions of gallons of floodwater are being pumped away in Somerset every day but rivers remain instead of roads and there are lakes where there were once fields on the Somerset Levels. After a meeting of the government s emergency committee, Cobra, on Saturd
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