Strong winds and heavy rain battered the county, causing fallen trees, flooding, power cuts and train and ferry cancellations.

A major coastguard helicopter and lifeboat operation was launched to rescue crew members from a sinking cargo ship after it hit a barge of rocks.

People are being warned to stay indoors after strong winds ripped a large part of a swimming pool's roof off.

Southeastern says it expects trains to be cancelled on Sunday morning as the county is due to be battered by strong winds and rain.

Kent is set to be hit by gusts of up to 70mph this afternoon as a spell of "very strong wind" sweeps across the county.

Flooding around Tonbridge has been a huge problem but a wetland site could prevent it from happening.

Congestion in a town is starting to ease following flooding this morning but delays remain on roads surrounding it.

Heavy rain has created dangerous road conditions across the county, with large flood patches and a high risk of aquaplaning.

Gritters will be out in force in the early hours as temperatures are expected to drop as low as 0.5C.

Drivers are being warned to expect fog to cloak the whole of Kent from tonight into tomorrow morning.

The Port of Dover has been slammed by a campaign group over its responses in a consultation about the application to dredge for aggregate

After this morning's foggy start, temperatures are expected to rise to way above the October average.

Drivers have been warned to expect treacherous driving conditions with heavy fog set to hit the county.

A high tide around lunchtime today could cause flooding in parts of Kent today, experts have warned.

Floral displays that line many picturesque attractions in a Kent town are changed in summer and winter, with designs being created a year in advance.

Kent's grit trucks are ready for bad weather this winter - and the team can't wait until the temperatures plummet.

A twister that closely resembles a tornado has been spotted off the Kent coast.

A yellow weather warning preempted a soggy Saturday - but some residents were graced with hail stones too, as a freak shower left ice on a seafront.

October's set to get off to a wet start as forecasters issue a severe weather warning for heavy rain and potential storms.

Temperatures are set to rise yet again - pushing September even further into the record books.