A named storm is set to bring heavy rains to the region where flood alerts remain in place after the weekend deluge.
The next deluge - named Storm Babet has been forecast to arrive from the Western Approaches on Tuesday and bring"impactful rain across parts of the UK" on Wednesday.
Scotland is set to bear the brunt of the weather beast with warnings of Biblical levels of rainfall up to 150-200 mm of rain in some areas of higher ground. "Heavy and persistent rain will fall onto already saturated ground bringing a risk of flooding. It is important to stay up to date with warnings from your local flood warning agency as well as the local authorities."
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