A weather warning for thunderstorms, covering all of Kent, has been issued

A health alert for heat is in force as the temperature rises this week, with the government warning vulnerable people could be at risk.

Temperatures are set to soar over the next two days with the county braced to experience some of the warmest weather in the country.

Dazzling photos show residents across the county being treated to spectacular thunderstorms and lit-up purple skies.

Crowds have flooded a popular beaches as temperatures soar – with bosses at a famous ice cream shop declaring the start of summer.

Temperatures are expected to skyrocket with places across the county reaching 30 degrees, sparking a heat health warning.

A yellow weather warning for rain has been lifted following heavy downpours across the county.

Flood-prone villages are to receive multimillion-pound investments as a water company seeks to reduce the risk by bolstering its wastewater network.

A woman has described the dramatic moment a lightning bolt struck a nearby house.

Summer finally (and briefly) arrived last week, along with a whole lot of moaning - but Secret Thinker says there’s a reason we can’t handle the heat.

Incredible pictures show how a “spectacular” natural phenomenon occurred in the sky over a Kent town.

Weather forecasters have issued a yellow health alert for the county as temperatures could climb to heatwave levels.

Kent is set to be basking in the sun at last - with temperatures potentially hitting “heatwave” levels.

The Northern Lights lit up UK skies earlier this month but while the Sun remains in its most active phase for 11 years will there be another chance?

A winter blighted by torrential rain has caused problems across Kent and scientists now say it’s being driven by human-induced climate change.

A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms has been issued covering the whole county.

Thousands of motorists who headed to Kent’s beaches to watch the Northern Lights last night were left disappointed - and stuck in traffic.

Awestruck spectators were moved to tears after witnessing the stunning Northern Lights in the skies across Kent following a massive solar storm.

The Met office has warned of possible flooding as thunderstorms roll in across the county.

Five people had to be saved from a yacht “drifting” in the Thames after a lightning bolt hit the ship and wiped out all communications and power.