The Met Office has warned that the UK is set to be pummelled by thunderstorms over the weekend. The UK weather service has issued yellow warnings for thunderstorms in Northern Ireland on Friday before storm clouds spread to much of Scotland and England on Saturday.
The Met Office says that large parts of the country will be hit on Saturday - the same day that many parts of UK will also see sweltering 30C temperatures. It could see roads flooded, making conditions dangerous for motorists.
The UK Health Security Agency has issued a yellow heat-health alert from Friday through to Sunday for six regions: London, the South East, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, and Yorkshire and the Humber.
