Thunderstorms set to hit Cornwall

The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for parts of Cornwall.

Heavy showers are expected to cause flooding and travel disruption.

It's in force between 3.00pm - 11.59pm.

What to expect?

• There is a good chance driving conditions will be affected by spray, standing water and/or hail, leading to longer journey times by car and bus
• Some flooding of a few homes and businesses likely, leading to some damage to buildings or structures
• Probably some damage to a few buildings and structures from lightning strikes
• Delays to train services are possible
• Some short-term loss of power and other services is likely

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