WEATHER: A Flood Alert has been issued for Ayrshire and Arran

A period of heavy rain on Wednesday afternoon and evening brings a risk of flooding to low-lying land and roads from surface water and small rivers and watercourses.

The heaviest rain is most likely near hills and mountains, although other areas could also be affected. There could be difficult driving conditions and local disruption to travel.

Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property.  

Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188.  

This FLOOD ALERT is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service.  

If you haven't already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.

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Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 24200