Thunderstorms expected to cause disruption across the East

A yellow weather warning is in force across Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex

Author: Abi SimpsonPublished 25th Aug 2022

A yellow warning for thunderstorms is in force across Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex.

The Met Office says there's a good chance driving conditions will be affected by spray today. with standing water or hail leading to longer journey times for drivers.

It says there's also a chance of delays to train services, some short term loss of power and other services.

It added we could see some damage to a few buildings and structures from lightning strikes, with flooding causing some issues for buildings and homes.

The warning is in force until 3pm today.

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