The devastating UK floods are set to continue as more heavy rain hits already saturated ground. The Met Office has issued a yellow “be aware” warning for rain in south-west England and there are 16 severe flood warnings in southern England. However, the situation in the worst-hit areas of the Thames is expected to improve this week. David Cameron described the floods as a “tragedy” and warned people to prepare for more bad weather this week. Persistent rain Up to 20mm (0.8in) of rain is forecast in south-west England on Monday. The BBC Weather Centre said this would not normally cause too many problems but the Met Office warning was in place because of the saturated ground. There are also concerns about south Wales. There is also a yellow severe weather warning for ice in northern Scotland […]