The Met Office has issued a rare amber thunderstorm warning as Brits are set to be pummelled by floods as well as lightning strikes after power cuts amid soaring 30C temperatures today.

The UKHSA heat-health alert, the first of its kind this year, is active from 9pm tomorrow until 8am on Sunday and covers the East of England, South East, East Midlands and London.

Britain is bracing for a weather double-whammy as the Met Office issues six separate warnings for thunderstorms, torrential rain, hail, and flash floods while other parts of the…

The Met Office has issued a rare amber thunderstorm warning as Brits are set to be pummelled by floods as well as lightning strikes after power cuts amid soaring 30C temperatures…

Alert covers parts of East Anglia and eastern areas of East Sussex and Kent from Friday evening until Saturday morning