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Videos capture huge thunderstorm in Leeds as lightning strikes

Video shows a huge thunderstorm hit Leeds on Saturday evening as lightining struck.

Residents took to social media to post video of the thunderstorms.

They occurred during the England match as the Three Lions defeated Ukraine on Saturday evening.

READ MORE: Where to watch England vs Denmark EURO 2020 in Leeds

A large portion of the UK is currently under a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms.

The Met Office have predicted that parts of the south, along with areas in the midlands and the north including Leeds, York and Sheffield will be hit by heavy rain and thunderstorms.

The yellow weather warning in place this evening however means that there is a "small chance" that homes and businesses could be flooded, the Met Office warns.

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They have also indicated a chance of disruption to train and bus services, difficult driving conditions and a slight chance of power cuts.

You can watch video at the top of this page.

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