Amber flood warning issued for parts of East and West Sussex

UPDATED WEATHER WARNING FOR WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12 HERE

It has warned that due to heavy downpours some places could see 50-60 mm of rain falling in the space of four to six hours.

In a statement the Met Office said: “Following earlier rainfall some heavy, and perhaps thundery, showers are expected to develop over parts of southeast England this afternoon and into the evening. The showers will then gradually ease later this evening.”