Devon and Cornwall forecast brings new flooding fears

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The Met Office extends a yellow warning for rain after Storm Ciarán brought flooding and damage to the region.

Heavy rain is forecast in Devon, Cornwall and much of of the south of England - raising fears of more flooding over the weekend.

Forecasters say some parts of the region have already seen almost a third of the average November rainfall"Large waves may lead to dangerous conditions across some English Channel coastlines." Bee Tucker, BBCSW broadcast meteorologist, said: "Some places have had close to 50mm of rain since the start of the month, almost a third of the average rainfall for November.

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