Scotland's Stormy Weather: A Cautionary Tale for a Drought Stricken South Scotland braced itself for thunderstorms and flash floods on Wednesday, while southern England continued to suffer from the effects of its own peculiar weather phenomenon: drought.
The Met Office's yellow warning for thunderstorms in north east Scotland served as a stark reminder that even as temperatures remained warm in the south, water scarcity persisted. The situation is dire.
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has issued multiple flood alerts, warning of potential flash flooding and disruption to transport networks.