UK hit by thunderstorms as Met Office issues lightning strike warning

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UK hit by thunderstorms as Met Office issues lightning strike warning
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Early thundery rain across southern England and south Wales easing. Some bright spells developing, although further thundery showers may develop later. Some warm sunshine elsewhere, but chilly around North Sea coasts where there could be some low cloud.

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Unsettled weather continues today as the Met Office issued warnings for thunderstorms in parts of the UK. The mini-heatwave came to a sudden halt after thunder and heavy rain hit overnight. Sleep-deprived Londoners woke up in the early hours of Thursday as the thunderstorm rumbled above the capital.

Weather warning on Thursday, May 2 Southern parts of the UK brace for thunder today Aidan McGivern, meteorologist with the forecaster, said: ‘After a lively night in some places with heavy rain and thunderstorms, the weather eases a little during Thursday, but we’re still going to see some outbreaks of rain, even some thundery downpours through the rest of the day.’ The alert is in place for London until 10am today.

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