Several roads around Fife have experienced flooding after heavy rain on Wednesday evening, with drivers urged to take care on the roads.
Fife saw the worst of the wet weather on Wednesday, with reports of flooding in Dunfermline, Cowdenbeath, Rosyth and stretches of the M90.
Local residents shared images online showing waterlogged roads, warning other motorists to take care.
Balfarg junction in Glenrothes and Woodmill Road in Dunfermline were both affected alongside parts of Cowdenbeath.
More rain forecast across Tayside and Fife on Thursday
More showers are forecast throughout the day across Tayside and Fife, with heavy rain expected this morning in Dundee as the weather turns “more unsettled”.
Motorists were urged to take care on the roads, with Traffic Scotland advising drivers to slow down and drive to conditions.
Met Office weather forecasters predict showers for most of the day, including in Angus and Perth and Kinross, with heavier rain returning mid-afternoon.
Drier conditions are expected later in the day from around 5pm.
The Met Office forecast explained: “Cloudy with rain, this persistent and sometimes heavy especially in the south by the late morning and early afternoon.
“Drier weather will spread from the west later in the afternoon.”
Scottish Water has been approached for comment.
Several rail services were also affected, with travelers reporting that services from Dundee to Glasgow had been abandoned at Stirling due to the conditions on Wednesday evening.
ScotRail urged customers to check their journey before traveling.
David Simpson, ScotRail operations director, said: “We’re doing everything possible to mitigate the impact of this week’s severe weather conditions, but customers should check their journeys before travel.
“Working closely with Network Rail, we’ll keep the weather conditions under constant review and advise customers of any disruption via our social media feeds, website, and app.”
A Scottish Water spokesman said: “We are aware of the weather forecast and will be prepared as much as possible for heavy rainfall and the impact of that on the sewer network.
“We will be monitoring this very closely and we have teams on standby to assist wherever possible.
“Scottish Water are committed to working with partners from all relevant agencies including Fife Council to help alleviate flooding should this happen.”
