Fife weather warning: Heavy rain and strong winds batter Kingdom

Fife’s weather woes are set to continue today after a yellow alert was issued by the Met Office for heavy rain and strong winds.

By Scott McCartney

Published 4th Nov 2019, 10:15 BST

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Kirkcaldy has already been hit by several floods this year. Picture: Martin Blankenstein

The warning is in place throughout today until midnight, with potential flooding in some areas.

The Met Office said of the warning: “Rain will become prolonged and heavy at times well into Monday across eastern Scotland, moving south into southeast Scotland during the day.

“15-25 mm of rain is expected widely, with the most exposed high ground seeing 40-60 mm.

“Strong east to northeasterly winds are also expected, particularly near coasts where gusts of 50 mph are likely during Monday afternoon.”

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