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Why it's not safe to shower during a thunderstorm

The Met Office has issued several “yellow thunderstorm warnings” for the UK, highlighting the potential for frequent lightning. While your chance of getting struck by lightning is low, it’s important to know how to stay safe during a thunderstorm. Globally, about 24,000 people each year are killed by lightning and…

The Conversation

Dr Hilary issues 'thunder fever' warning on ITV's Lorraine

The GP offered out advice to those with hayfever and asthma on Wednesday's Lorraine

Wales Online

Edinburgh weather: Met Office issues warning as gale force winds expected

The Met Office has forecasted unsettled conditions following the thunder and lightning storms - while Edinburgh can still enjoy mild temperatures, rain and wind is expected.

Edinburgh Live

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Warning of ‘danger to life’ flooding as thunderstorms move in

It comes as Thames Water, which supplies 15 million people, is putting a hosepipe ban in place next week

The Independent UK

London weather: Flooding of homes and business ‘likely in capital’, Met Office warns

The Met Office has issued an amber warning for thunderstorms covering much of London and all of the south east of England

Evening Standard

Met Office issues amber 'danger to life' thunderstorm warning in England

Flooding to homes and business 'likely'

Wales Online

Liverpool weather: cloudy skies and showery rain for days

Met Officers forecasters say there will be a period of unsettled weather

Liverpool Echo

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Torrential rain and thunderstorms predicted across England and Wales

Communities in central, southern and eastern parts of England – and south-east Wales – could face flash flooding as well as transport disruption and power cuts

Wales Online

UK weather forecast: Thunderstorms and heavy rain sparks 'danger to life' warning

The UK has a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across central and southern England on Wednesday with heavy rain expected while temperatures are set to peak in the mid-20Cs

Daily Mirror

Leeds weather forecast as temperature to drop on Wednesday

While it may rain overnight, Wednesday is probably going to be fairly dry

Leeds Live

Torrential rain and thunderstorms forecast across England and Wales

The Environment Agency had issued 29 flood alerts by Tuesday night.

The Independent UK

Cider farm struck by flash floods in downpour with muddy water spilling out of store

In a video by 44-year-old cider farm owner Tom Bray, muddy water can be seen pouring down the stairs to the cellar at lunchtime, following a sudden downpour in Cornwall

Daily Mirror

North East weather: Hour-by-hour forecast for Wednesday and Thursday as sun due to make welcome return

Anyone heading out on Wednesday can look forward to a day of sunshine

Chronicle Live

UK festival: Tornado hits Britain sending tents and chairs flying '60 feet' into air

Videos widely shared online showed how objects the trail of destruction left behind on Sunday at the festival in Hampshire as it appeared some objects got stuck in nearby trees

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Exact time thunderstorms will end in UK after Met Office's 'torrential rain' warnings

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for heavy rain and thunderstorms after a dramatic turnaround following several days of scorching summer sunshine in Britain

Daily Mirror

Giant waterspout emerges from sea as UK is hit with thunderstorms and flooding

The tornadic waterspout emerged off the south coast near Fowey, Cornwall, with the Met Office warning of a major change in the "weather regime" after days of scorching sun

Evening Standard

London weather: Flood alerts issued for 10 boroughs

Wandsworth, Merton, Lambeth, Croydon, Sutton, Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich, Richmond and Kingston are affected

Daily Mirror

London wants to take water from another region's reservoir to solve capital's drought

The GMB Union thinks a Victorian plan to move water via the river Severn, the Cotswold canals into the river Thames to deal with predictable and expected periodic droughts in London and the South East

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Daily Mirror

UK floods: Roads turn to rivers as 3million households told to pack belongings

More than three million homes are at risk of flooding this week, with households warned to pack up their valuables and important documents in preparation for "an incredible deluge"

The Independent UK

Fresh flood warnings for millions as rain and thunderstorms continue in England

The Environment Agency has put out 19 flood alerts in areas of the Midlands and South East England

Wales Online

There's a name for the smelly rain we're experiencing in the UK

Have you noticed tis pungent aroma?

Evening Standard

Weather latest: Londoners rejoice as overdue rain finally falls on parched ground

After weeks of hot and dry weather, rain finally fell over swathes of the capital - with the wet weather expected to continue over the next few days

Evening Standard

What’s the word for the smell of rain and what causes it?

The smell of rain is finally in the air following weeks of record-breaking heat in the UK.

Daily Mirror

UK storm tracker LIVE: Map shows where lightning will strike with flood warnings issued

Thunderstorms are raging across Britain today with the Met Office issuing "danger to life" flooding warnings, with more than two inches of rainfall possible in parts of England tomorrow

The Independent UK

What is thunderstorm asthma? Warning over ‘rare phenomenon’ as UK hit by dramatic weather change

The Met Office issued three day thunderstorm warning for most of the UK, raising concerns over impact for hayfever and asthma sufferers

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