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First the fires, now prepare for floods as torrential rain and thunder forecast for many areas of parched Britain

As torrential thundery showers make their way south, forecasters warn there could be flash flooding - because the ground is too hard to soak up the water.

Curated by Brimstone Editorial Desk · Source: Daily Mail ·
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  • Primary source: Daily Mail
  • Published: Aug 18, 2026, 4:52 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Disasters & Weather
  • Brimstone role: curated summary, explanation, and source attribution
  • Topic signals: developing story metadata

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  1. Source published: Aug 18, 2026, 4:52 PM UTC
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