Torrential rain and floods continue to disrupt travel across UK
by Steven Morris and Nazia Parveen from Environment | The Guardian on (#22HWW)
Woman dies after being pulled from sea off Kent and fears mount for 69-year-old man from Neath who went missing on Sunday
A woman has died after being pulled from the sea and concerns are growing over 69-year-old man feared drowned as rough seas, flash floods and swollen rivers continued to cause problems across swaths of the UK.
Although drier, colder weather is expected, the Environment Agency warned homes and businesses that have escaped so far may still be hit by flooding as water makes its way through river and stream systems. It highlighted particular concerns for Dorset and York.
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