Thunderstorms1 day agoWatch: Lightning strikes seen across UKLightning strikes lit up the sky across the UK during the early hours of Friday as thunderstorms were triggered by the intense heat.1 day ago1 day agoThunder and lightning strikes after warm weatherA yellow warning for thunderstorms was in place across the South West on Thursday evening.1 day ago2 days agoFlooding and fire damage after thunderstorms across ScotlandA Met Office yellow weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain covers most of Scotland following the recent hot spell.2 days ago4 days agoCCTV captures 'enormous' lightning strikeAll the residents of the care home are safe and unharmed. 4 days ago5 days agoWhat caused last night's intense thunderstorms?Around 29,000 lightning strikes lit up the sky overnight, the Met Office said.5 days ago5 days agoAround 29,000 lightning strikes light up sky across southern EnglandThunderstorms caused flash flooding and travel disruption across parts of England, with more extreme heat expected on Tuesday.5 days ago11 Jun 2026How will the weather affect the start of the World Cup?Simon King looks at the risk to players and fans posed by extreme heat and thunderstorms at the tournament.11 Jun 202628 May 2026Why thunderstorms follow hot weatherDramatic lightning strikes lit up stormy skies across parts of England after the recent sweltering heatwave gave way to cooler clouds and rain.28 May 202628 May 2026Lightning strikes light up stormy skies after heatwave easesDramatic lightning strikes lit up stormy skies across north-west England as temperatures cooled.28 May 2026...