A severe thunderstorm warning has forced the temporary postponement of England's World Cup match against Mexico, sparking concerns over player and spectator safety.
The Met Office has issued warnings for parts of the UK, with unsettled weather patterns expected across various regions. For England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, heavy rain and strong winds are forecasted throughout the coming days, with temperatures ranging from 15-18°C in the south to 12-15°C further north and across Wales.
Wind speeds could reach up to 40-50 mph in exposed coastal areas, particularly in the South West of England and parts of Northern Ireland. There is also a risk of localised flooding in areas prone to heavy downpours. Meanwhile, Scotland faces cooler temperatures, hovering between 10-14°C, with frequent showers expected, especially in western parts, and gales reaching 50-60 mph in the Highlands and Islands.
Supporters of the England v Mexico match are being urged to remain vigilant and follow local safety advice as officials work to reschedule the game once conditions are deemed safe for play. Updates on the revised schedule will be communicated through official channels, keeping fans informed about the latest developments.