THE Met Office has issued a yellow alert for heavy showers and thunderstorms across the UK.

The alert starts at 13:00 today (May 12) and lasts until 23:00 tonight for Wales, including Wrexham and Flintshire. 

County Times: Forecast from 1pm until 11pm tonight (May 12)Forecast from 1pm until 11pm tonight (May 12) (Image: The Met Office)

A second alert has been issued further north of the UK for tomorrow (May 12).

A Met Office spokesperson said: "It could lead to some disruption in places, especially to travel. Isolated property flooding is possible."

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Spray and sudden flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures in places. 

Where flooding or lightening strikes occur, there is a chance of delays and some cancellations of bus and rail services.

Check the Met Office website for their tips on how to stay safe during a storm.