BATTERED Brits are being warned to brace for MORE rain with warnings in place for heavy showers.
It comes as 92 flood warnings remain in place after Storm Babet ripped through the country – leaving seven people dead.
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Today a fresh weather warning for rain has been issued covering a vast swathe of England.
The Met Office issued the yellow warning for “heavy rain” which could lead to further flooding in the East Midlands, including Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire, as well as much of Yorkshire including Sheffield, Leeds and York and Humberside.
The warning is in place until 4pm.
It comes after emergency services yesterday recovered a body following reports a person was stuck in a vehicle near Marykirk, Aberdeenshire.
He is the seventh person to die after heavy rainfall and ferocious winds from Storm Babet battered the UK over the weekend.
Police Scotland said formal identification is still to take place, but the man’s next of kin have been informed.
On Sunday, a woman in her 80s passed away inside after a flat filled with severe flooding yesterday.
Emergency services were called to a flat in Chesterfield after what cops described as “a sudden death” which they believe was weather-related.
It was also revealed a horror car pile-up on the M4 on Friday was weather-related, according to MailOnline.
The smash, which involved a lorry and four cars, killed two women who were travelling together.
Devastatingly in the hours that followed a teenage driver was killed in a crash amid the wet conditions.
An 18-year-old was also left fighting for his life on Friday night after the car he was travelling in smashed into a wall in a West Yorkshire village.
The Sun understands the horrendous weather conditions were a factor in the horror smash.
The collision involved a white Seat Ibiza which ploughed with a wall on Brow Lane at Shelf, near Halifax.
Cops on Friday confirmed two people had fallen victim to Storm Babet.
West Mercia Police said a man in his 60s had died in the storm.
He was found two hours after getting caught in fast-flowing flood water and being dragged under in Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire.
Onlookers frantically called cops at around 10.40am on Friday before the tragic discovery was made.
He was the third person to die after John Gillan, 56, was travelling in his vehicle when a tree struck it in Angus, Scotland.
A 57-year-old woman also died on Thursday after being swept into a river in the region.
On Saturday, an elderly man and woman died when their car plunged off a 30ft bridge.
Police have not confirmed whether the tragedy was weather related.
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