153 lightning strikes a minute and hailstones the size of GOLF BALLS as superstorm hits the Midlands and sweeps north公仔箱論壇0 O" Z+ O" \- W/ Y
- Retired teacher Michael Ellis, 66, dies after being swept away by floodwater near Ludlow, Shropshire
- Hailstones the size of GOLF BALLS batter a village in Leicestershire - smashing a car window
- 37mm of rain fell in six hours in Shobdon, Herefordshire this morning
- 'It was like Birmingham-on-Sea' says teacher after rain hits
- Southern England escapes downpour completely as rain falls on West Midlands
- North-south divide as temperatures hit 28C in Gravesend and 27C in London
By Rob Cooper
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Torrential storms battered parts of the Midlands and the north today causing almost unprecedented scenes with hundreds of shops and homes flooded and motorists having to be rescued from their vehicles.
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" }9 S3 r; ?0 _+ r: k2 ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAt the storm’s peak, 153 lightning strikes were being recorded every minute. In Leicestershire the freak weather saw hailstones as big as golf balls crash down, some even smashing car windows.
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In Shropshire, a 66-year-old retired schoolteacher was swept to his death when a normally gentle brook burst its banks after two hours of torrential rain causing a flash flood.
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Hail: The ground looks like it is covered in snow in Queniborough, Leicestershire, following a storm this afternoon
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Whopper: A freak 14cm-long hailstone which fell in Leicestershire TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% Z$ N3 R& C' q
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Hailstones the size of golf balls which fell in Sian Colver's garden in Leicestershire this afternoon
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Michael Ellis, 66, a retired deputy headteacher had been driving home after having blood tests at a nearby doctor's surgery when the sudden floods cut him off in the village of Bittlerley, near Ludlow, just half-a-mile from his home.
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Mr Ellis, who lived in the village with his wife Judith, 68, for more than 10 years, abandoned the silver Ford Ka by some farm buildings and attempted to make his way back home by foot.5.39.217.76% Z/ f: _: `3 `/ n/ w# I
3 h u- [! S, OBut he only managed to walk 100 yards before he was swept away.
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Caught in the rain: Two Newcastle girls are left utterly drenched as the thunderstorm hits3 G& Q, j% V H, c- b# P: T8 X: I
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Witnesses said the man's body was found nearby after the emergency services launched a huge search as heavy rain hit.
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% U% {3 T- |# v. u+ q+ |, @% WHe said: 'He taught me maths at Ludlow School and I am 50, he has been in the village that amount of time.
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'He was a very well respected member of the community. He has helped me a lot in my work as a councillor and I have very fond memories of him as a member of the community and as a friend.: Y! d$ `" R- r( S
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$ o3 `, Z' i) u/ O- x1 s9 wMr Huffer said Mr Ellis had parked his car - a Kia Sportage 4x4 - in a layby to avoid driving through the floods and attempted to walk through a field towards his home in the village.. z, j2 ? ^* v* |7 }3 {! ^$ \9 F; _
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He said: 'He's parked his car here and cut across through a gate on the right hand side and tried to cross the brook at a higher level.公仔箱論壇3 w$ B, f* _8 y% P+ Z
0 [1 a8 B5 P) {: G& h. z9 |公仔箱論壇'Obviously he has got swept away.
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The picturesque own of Appleby was particularly badly hit, many homes were pumped out and the local primary school had its play area flooded. 5.39.217.76( b; T- h/ Z/ S; e
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In Tyneside trains were cancelled at Central station in Newcastle and Gateshead's MetroCentre and Ikea store were evacuated.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。) M4 [! |- I1 \6 ~3 u: C' ~
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Witnesses described an announcement of a "technical fault" at the MetroCentre before water burst into the building and flooded shop floors.
$ o( F6 D2 }0 W7 C公仔箱論壇Flood alerts were issued across the North East as tributaries to the region's rivers threatened to burst.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。. G; q; D* k4 `- ^
2 Q7 V- `1 K% j9 KIn Northumberland, police warned motorists to take care as they received reports of flooding around Haltwhistle, Greenhead Bank and all along the A69 and A68.公仔箱論壇6 r6 X0 ? N' U
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Half a month's rain fell in just an hour this morning as the severe storm hit across the Midlands. In Scampton, Lincolnshire, 25.8mm of rain fell between 1pm and 2pm.
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'He found himself stranded by the flood waters and couldn't drive through - so he got out and walked. He must have been trying to find a different way around when he got into difficulties.'tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb' p: x3 y5 {7 Y
. S/ @0 t1 P9 _He also ran a Girl Guides group with his wife Judith. The couple did not have any children.3 j$ ?, ]6 w9 [1 ?
Earlier, 22.2m fell in Winterbourne, West Midlands, as a weather front moved across the country. And Shrobdon, Herefordshire, had 37mm of rain between 6am and midday today - with most of the wet weather coming during a three-hour period.3 y! }$ O- w& M1 p8 A/ _3 z
Henry Chance, chairman of Bitterley Parish Council, where a man died, said: 'This flooding is the worst I can ever remember in living memory.
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3 {2 b9 m. i7 Z2 o9 l5 y. gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb'The water down there is usually nothing more than a brook - its just a trickle. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb P- t$ f& u3 r' e/ v' ^/ w7 Q! @
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In Birstall, Leicestershire, hailstones the size of golf balls fell this afternoon - smashing a car window in the process. " S5 N4 K2 c3 t" [. X) g
3 g) F: i, @ R! ]; r: l/ |; tThe hailstones - which measured up to 6cm (2.3ins) in diameter - fell during an hour long storm which started at around 1pm.
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'I was shocked when I saw the size of them, they were like golf balls.'
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Thunderclap: A home video shows a bolt of lightning striking the Tyne Bridge in Newcastle5.39.217.76 }( a$ K2 R" q \ B
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Calamity: A car is submerged in Gateshead by the Athletics stadium. Motorists were left stranded up to their windows in the rush hour superstorm
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(Right) A pedestrian is soaked to the skin in Newcastle while two women shelter under their umbrellas in Appleby, Cumbria
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Rescue: Submerged vehicles in the Heaton district of Newcastle where a dramatic rooftop rescue took place after a mother and baby were forced to take refuge on their car rooftvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" ?6 D8 A4 J: a$ v& T! i- g
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Floodwaters rise around stranded cars as the rain teems down in Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne where roads were transformed into lakes in a matter of seconds
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A car drives through an area of Whitley Bay, North Tyneside which was transformed into an enormous lake after a sudden downpour
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But as parts of the country were hit by wet weather, London and the south of England remained dry this afternoon as the fourth day of tennis got underway at Wimbledon.3 n4 Q1 V5 W' I7 p8 B- ~
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Temperatures of 28C were recorded in Gravesend while there was 27C in London
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0 E% r; W o @) i' h5.39.217.76A black and white image shows hundreds of lightning strikes as red crosses stretching from Wales in the West across as far as Derbyshire.
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Dan Quirk, 34, a deputy headteacher from Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, said he had never seen such a sudden and sharp hour of rain before.
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Unprecedented scenes in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, as the run-off from the heavy rain cascades over a bank% ]5 X& s: y+ v2 b$ f
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Last stop: A bus struggles through deep water along a flooded street in the Heaton district of Newcastle upon Tyne
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Overload: Water gushes out from underneath a manhole cover in Cullercoats, near Whitley Bay on Tyneside% s$ N, Z+ y5 y
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Day turns into night: Many areas, such as this part of Newcastle, were plunged into darkness as the thunderstorm hit
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q2 |9 `/ O" z% w& ?" Ltvb now,tvbnow,bttvbHe said: 'It was like Birmingham-on-Sea, I have never seen it come down that fast or with such power, it was incredible.'The road was literally turned into a river in just a few minutes.'A 90-year-old man had to be rescued from his car by fire crews in Worfield, Shropshire, as three feet of water rose around his car on the A454.
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Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said the 90-year-old man was one of a number of people rescued from vehicles following downpours in the Bridgnorth area of the county.; x7 J$ m- S, ~$ b
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Herefordshire Council said a number of roads across the county were submerged, with severe localised flooding affecting Orleton, Brimfield, Yarpole and Kingsland.6 m2 y, X) x* n: C0 _
1 F! x& i, ~) V0 U7 VThe Environment Agency urged people to be on alert for more flash flooding across the Midlands and northern England as the Met Office forecast outbreaks of torrential rain across many central and northern parts of the country.
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/ U6 v& s) [6 d1 A- }8 \( ]There is a continued risk of surface water flooding this afternoon and into the evening if drainage systems are overwhelmed by rainfall.
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1 k( [0 O- {% Ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvbScene: The flooded stream where 66-year-old Michael Ellis was tragically killed after being swept away by fast-flowing water at Bittlerley, near Ludlow, Shropshire3 R6 P+ f2 _. B3 Q
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Motorists struggle along flooded roads near Bellingham in Northumberland following a torrential downpour
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Making a splash: A huge storm strikes in Boldmere, Birmingham this morning as 22mm - or almost an inch - of rain fell in 24 hours
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7 P6 P, s" J6 s! bShattered: A broken rear windscreen on an Audi which was smashed by falling hailstones in Leicestershire
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Whoppers: The golf-ball sized hailstones which fell in Sian Colver's garden in Birstall, Leicestershire today
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Structural engineers were due to assess the damage following the incident. The fire service said Bromsgrove in north Worcestershire had been badly affected by heavy downpours in the area.
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' P6 o% S# r8 L1 Y5 ^4 s4 Btvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBritish summertime: A shop worker wades through floodwater in Penkridge, Staffordshire, as the country is hit by torrential rain and thunderstorms
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% D: \, E4 j. {, y/ Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbSoaking: Torchbearer Glenn Chambers carries the Olympic flame between Edwinstowe and Mansfield, during a heavy downpour today
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Lunchtime soaking: Two women get caught in the rain in Spinningfields, Manchester city centre today公仔箱論壇% r' N5 s" F% }
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; K6 O$ M& {( Z5.39.217.76Worcestershire County Council said Westacre Middle School in Droitwich had been closed after a downstairs classroom was flooded.
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& q3 j7 Z; g8 e4 z) l* W2 ~3 i* K7 B London Midland tweeted that lines are blocked after flooding between Barnt Green and Bromsgrove in north Worcestershire. Gemma Plumb, a forecaster with MeteoGroup, said that there would be more wet weather to come over the next few days - although not on the scale of this morning.
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Wet: Heavy rainfall in Edgbaston, Birmingham, causes localised flooding today
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/ U" H8 k* U0 O3 U) ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbSplash: A woman cycles through a large puddle in Edgbaston, Birmingham, today after a downpour this morning
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Summer soaking: Penkridge, Staffordshire, is hit by flash-flooding today after torrential rainfall overnight5.39.217.763 Q4 ?; N8 j8 W# c( M
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Fury: David Cameron is confronted by Kathleen Simpson as he leaves the town hall in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, after a meeting with council officials and emergency services workers about the floods which hit the town on Friday nightTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。8 h4 M. c# F0 z" Z; c6 m
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'The Midlands will see further heavy showers and thunderstorms this afternoon but it should clear during the evening,' she said.
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'There will be further heavy showers in north Wales and it is looking like there will be further rain across the north-east, Northern Ireland and Scotland. TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。; @! x6 R5 T* _8 s( z
, F1 K4 P6 ?6 v' L) C5.39.217.76'There is a chance of rain at Wimbledon later and we cannot rule out the possibility of showers across the south where it has been largely dry.
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Scorcher: A woman enjoys the sun as she walks her dogs in Hyde Park today as temperatures reached 27C in central LondonTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。. |- [' b+ d+ h9 b% B3 C
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Scorcher: Sunseekers enjoy the weather in Hyde Park today as temperatures reached as high as 27Ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 e% u# `. J) {& Z' R/ }
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Summer sun: Rowers in traditional blazers watch the action at Henley Royal Regatta today
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Weather outlook: Much of the north is being hit by heavy rain this afternoon - and there are two dark and cloudy days aheadtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb R5 }6 m1 P0 g# P
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Wet weather: A bus driver goes through floodwater in the Twinbrook estate, Lisburn, Northern Ireland, todaytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 x% I) R/ i M: }. M
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Earlier, Prime Minister David Cameron was confronted by a voter today as he visited one of the towns affected by devastating floods last week.5.39.217.76, v% ^2 y3 J, e2 a7 C1 V
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5 X' t/ h9 N( _/ N1 ?5.39.217.76Before he left Todmorden Town Hall today, Mr Cameron said: 'First of all, one's sympathy just goes out to people who had their homes flooded and have seen so many treasured possessions destroyed.
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6 b7 m7 i2 I- N: l+ r' ]Sew-king: Workers outside a sewing shop in Penkridge today as flash flooding hit after the thunderstorm公仔箱論壇2 c9 U, q+ f* d7 g9 \
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. U. B/ K) Q7 R1 `$ _' jTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Olympic spirit dampened: Debbie Foote carries the Olympic flame between Edwinstowe and Mansfield in heavy rain today on Day 41 of the relay TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。' m6 w" N1 `$ j! n/ ]: z
, y: p! V, `) e0 b" L8 S. t'But what you see is an incredibly strong community come together with real purpose - very positive - to help each other out.
% T8 f/ n; A$ P! |. T'It really needs to be said to thank everyone who took part in it. The Government stands by to help in any way we can.
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" X1 l' K1 e3 D& Y/ ^7 Itvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe council's doing a good job. We will fill in any gaps if that's required.'The Prime Minister added: 'This is a beautiful area of our country and it's absolutely open for business.'
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Mr Cameron talked about investment in flood relief but said: 'That will never protect everybody. 'There was a month's rain that fell in 24 hours. 'You can't protect against some of that but we'll do everything we can.'
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