A yellow weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for Swindon today.
According to the Met Office, downpours are forecast from 10am to 6pm.
That follows a wet weekend which has already seen some rural areas around Swindon flooded.
The Met Office says this is what to expect:
- There is a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded, causing damage to some buildings
- There is a small chance of fast flowing or deep floodwater causing danger to life
- Where flooding occurs, there is a slight chance of delays or cancellations to train and bus services
- Spray and flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures
- There is a small chance that some communities become cut off by flooded roads
- There is a slight chance of power cuts and loss of other services to some homes and businesses
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