Sussex could face more flooding and disruption as the county will be hit by heavy rain again today.

The Met Office has issued another yellow weather warning for rain with heavy showers expected.

The alert, which comes into force at 5pm today and lasts until 6am Thursday, covers all of Sussex and a large part of southern England.

The national weather service said coastlines will be windy, and 15 to 25mm of rainfall widely and 30 to 40mm in some areas. 

A spokesman for the Met Office said: "Following heavy showers on Wednesday, a band of heavy rain will move northeastwards on Wednesday evening, followed by further heavy showers overnight. 

"With the ground already saturated, this may lead to some flooding."

The Met Office warns the public of:

  • Spray and flooding on roads probably making journey times longer
  • Bus and train services probably affected with journey times taking longer
  • Flooding of a few homes and businesses is possible