A newly-named storm, named Conall, is forecast to bring heavy rain to southern England and Wales, hitting communities still cleaning up from Storm Bert. The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for rainfall in several southern areas of the UK from 22:00 GMT on Tuesday until midday on Wednesday.

Another named storm is set to hit parts of the UK on Wednesday, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. Up to 50mm of rain is expected across southern England, including parts of south London, following the Met Office's issuance of a new yellow weather warning.

FLOODING of some homes and businesses is "likely" as the Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain across south Essex

More heavy is now expected to hit Dorset later this evening, the Met Office has confirmed. The Met Office has issued a new yellow weather warning for rain up to 40mm of rain expected to hit much of the county overnight.