Southern Water’s decision to allow human waste to be washed into the sea following heavy rain has been met with backlash.

More than half a month’s rain could fall in Kent within hours, says Met Office amid yellow weather warnings.

A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms is set to come into force across the county.

A weather warning for heavy showers and thunderstorms has been issued for Kent, with up to 25mm of rain set to fall within an hour.

A hosepipe ban affecting thousands of Kent households has been lifted with immediate effect.

Bathers have been told not to enter the sea at two Kent beaches due to a risk of pollution following recent bad weather.

The Met Office has issued two weather warnings for Kent today – with the county braced to be hit with thunderstorms and 60mph winds.

Wind speeds could be in excess of 60mph as the Met Office issues yellow-level alerts for gusty conditions and rain in Kent towns.

The county’s bleak summer weather looks set to continue with warnings of hail and gale force winds in the latest Met Office forecast for August.

Two big, bright supermoons are to be visible to star gazers during August – with the first one just around the corner.

Weather like that seen in last year’s heatwave will be nothing but average by 2060 warns a Met Office report into the UK’s changing climate.

Fireworks fans have been left disappointed after a seafront display planned for tonight has been called off due to bad weather.

A family had to sleep on the floor of a hotel as they tried to escape the fires taking over Rhodes.

A father-of-two has been left £10,000 out of pocket after his family holiday to Greece was ruined by wildfires.

In an unusual sighting, vortexes, known as waterspouts, have been spotted far from the shoreline amid changing weather.

A year since England recorded 40.3C, Europe is now struggling in unrelenting heat and the Met Office says more is in store because of climate change.

A 14-year-old boy was found clinging to a mooring by a lifeboat crew, while a paddle boarding teen ended up on rocks and had to be brought ashore.

A festival due to feature Nadine Coyle, Peter Andre and Blazin’ Squad has been called off due to potentially ‘dangerous’ weather conditions.

There are warnings for tourists bound for parts of Europe as a deadly heatwave threatens to push temperatures above 48C.

A weather warning has been issued for Kent as the county is expected to be battered by winds of more than 50mph.