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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Hannah Al-Othman North of England correspondent

Thunderstorm risk for northern England after hot weather

Cracked dried-out ground at Lindley Wood reservoir in Yorkshire.
The dried reservoir bed at Lindley Wood in Yorkshire. Photograph: Adam Vaughan/EPA

Large parts of northern England could be hit with thunderstorms on Saturday after the hot weather that has spread across the country.

Temperatures could reach up to 34C (93F) in isolated areas of England, but some places might be hit by rain, hail and lightning, the Met Office has said.

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