To add to heavy rain and flood warnings, the Met Office says Kent could be hit by destructive winds as Storm Ciarán batters Britain this coming week.

The Environment Agency has warned flooding is likely across a swathe of the Kent coast, as heavy rain pelts the county.

The Met Office has extended its yellow weather warning for rain, warning homes could be cut off.

A yellow weather warning has been issued for Kent as heavy rainfall is expected to hit the county this weekend.

Weather bosses are warning there could be flooding across the county as heavy rain is expected to hit this evening.

High winds have knocked down trees and delayed journeys across the county today.

The Met Office has warned the county to brace for possible thunderstorms as wet and unsettled weather continues.

A yellow weather warning is in place for the morning commute, with heavy rain continuing to fall across the county.

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain as heavy downpours are expected to hit the county.

Wet and windy weather is set to grip the county as the UK prepares for the impact of Storm Babet.

A yellow weather warning for rain is in place for the county, with people being advised to prepare for disruption and possible flooding.

Overnight temperatures in Kent could be as low as 3C by the weekend, say forecasters, as an incoming cold snap puts an end to October’s hot weather.

A village in Kent reached 26C today, making it the highest recorded temperature in the UK for the past three days.

People are being advised to be careful if they decide to visit the coast this weekend as hot weather is forecasted.

A house has been left damaged after a huge bolt of lightning struck, with the flash seen for miles around.

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning as heavy rain is expected to hit Kent this evening.

Hospital patients were diverted after a sudden downpour submerged part of the site.

People are being told to expect some disruption following a yellow warning for thunderstorms.

A yellow storm warning has been issued amid concerns communities could “become cut off by flooded roads”.

The unprecedented September heatwave is set to come to an end this week, with rain forecast to hit much of the county.