A dozen flood warnings were in place across the Highlands on Monday morning after heavy and persistent rain drenched the region overnight. It also has 13 higher flood warnings in place in Scotland – 12 of which are in the north. This means further flood warnings and flood alerts may be issued. Meanwhile, Traffic Scotland has warned motorists to beware localised flooding on the region's roads. Related: 170mm of rain forecast sparks Met Office weather warning for HighlandsRelated: A9 motorists warned over surface flooding in InvernessMore transport news.

Source: The Times February 05, 2024 14:06 UTC