Over 100 flood alerts issued across UK with fears of major travel disruption - Fast-flowing, deep floodwater and gust winds are set to cause travel disruption and power cuts

A month’s worth of rain is set to fall within 24 hours in parts of Britain as Storm Claudia hits the country.

The Met Office has issued amber warnings for large swathes of England and Wales from midday Friday, with the threat of 60-80mm of rain becoming fairly widespread, and some unlucky spots possibly seein...