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London hit with fresh weather warning after Storm Henk brings travel disruption

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A fresh yellow weather warning has been issued for London and the south of England, as they are set to be battered by heavy rain.

It comes after Storm Henk brought 69mph winds to the capital on Tuesday night, bringing disruption to thousands of commuters as they journeyed home.

The chaos continued for many on Wednesday morning, as train services were still disrupted.

Various routes on the Southern, Gatwick Express, Great Northern and Thameslink networks were affected on Wednesday following the severe weather.

The services were back to normal by midday on Wednesday, according

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