Storm damage: How to stay safe and what to do in a power cut

Getty ImagesThe Met Office has issued multiple warnings for thunderstorms covering southern England, Wales and southern Scotland. Some areas may see torrential downpours of 30-50 mm of rain, which could lead to flash flooding. Hail, lightning and gusty winds could also cause problems in parts of the country.How can you prepare and protect your home before a storm hits?There are a number of steps you can take:…