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Met Office map shows when heavy rain is forecast to hit the UK.

Map shows when rain is forecast for UK as thunderstorm warning issued

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Snow falls in Leicestershire.

Watch: Snow falls in parts of the UK as weather warning is issued

A family has been left without "anything" after a lightning strike caused a devastating fire which spread to three other properties.

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The moment lightning strikes the roof of a pensioner's house in Stoke-on-Trent.

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Yellow weather warnings have been issued for some parts of the UK.

Watch: Met Office forecasts heavy rain following period of hot weather

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The Sele School in Hertfordshire.

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Many got out bright and early this morning to take full advantage of the fine weather.

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Breaking British man dies after struck by lightning paddle boarding

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for parts of the UK as heavy rain and thunder are set to hit (Photo: Shutterstock)

Met Office issues weather warnings as thunderstorms set to hit UK - here’s where

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms

Met Office issues yellow weather warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms

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