Drivers stranded after 'biblical rain and hail' batters M25 forcing it to close

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Drivers became stranded on the M25 after flash floods swamped the busy motorway causing parts of it to close overnight.

The Met Office has issued yellow thunderstorm warnings for the next five days, with the potential of flash flooding or damage to buildings from lightning and hail.Parts of the M25 will remain closed until 5.30am Advertisement Highways England said the M25 remains closed anti-clockwise between Junction 3 Swanley and Junction 2 Darenth, along with the A3 Wisley Southbound entry slip.

 

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