Severe Weather Warning for the United Kingdom in Place from August 12 – 14

Incident Details

A severe weather warning has been issued for the northwestern regions of England, North Wales, and the West Midlands from August 12-14. An amber warning for flash floods, lightning, and hail has been issued for Aberdeen, Edinburgh, and Inverness. The UK Environmental Agency has released 5 additional flood alerts for Birmingham and surrounding areas as well as 17 flood alerts for various areas in Scotland. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit, as flash floods and landslides are possible.  Travelers should monitor local media for up to date weather forecasts. Contact your program leaders if you have questions.

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