UK weather: 30,000 lightning strikes hit UK - with roads flooded and landslip disrupting trains
Roads have been flooded and a landslip has disrupted trains as the UK was hit by tens of thousands of lightning strikes during thunderstorms - with severe weather warnings in place for large parts of the country.
Saturday 14 June 2025 15:23, UK
The Met Office said there had been more than 30,000 lightning strikes during the night, with the "vast majority" over the sea.