The Met Office has issued weather warnings for thunderstorms across most of England, including Swindon.
The latest alert reads: "Thunderstorms may once again develop across much of England and east Wales through Friday, lasting into Saturday."
The Met Office warns the public to be aware of the potential for some disruption to travel.
“Some places are likely to see thunderstorms later Wednesday through to Friday with the potential for travel disruption and flooding.”
Flash flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions prompting road closures, while some areas may face power cuts with some homes and businesses losing other services.
READ MORE: Check the hour-by-hour weather forecast in Swindon this week
The yellow warning for thunderstorm was in place between 6pm on Wednesday 16, and 6am on Friday 18. A second warning now extended the period through Friday, lasting into Saturday.
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