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Kent endures heatwave

Kent endures heatwave

25 July 2019

Find out everything you need to know about working, sleeping and enjoying the sunshine before the storms start.

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Met Office issues thunder warning

Met Office issues thunder warning

24 July 2019

It was too good to be true. After the sun comes the rain. Yellow warning for thunderstorms issued for tomorrow.

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Queues build at pool as temperatures soar

Queues build at pool as temperatures soar

24 July 2019

Hundreds of people are lining up to cool off at a lido as the heatwave continues.

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Is it ever too hot to work?

Is it ever too hot to work?

22 July 2019

As Kent awaits a heatwave, an employment specialist reveals workers' rights when the office becomes unbearably hot.

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Kent basks in heatwave

Kent basks in heatwave

22 July 2019

Temperatures are due to reach 37C in the county as an "exceptionally warm" spell arrives.

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Swarm of flying ants spotted over Kent from space

Swarm of flying ants spotted over Kent from space

18 July 2019

A cloud of flying ants spotted over the south coast was so dense it could be seen from space.

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Council declares climate emergency

Council declares climate emergency

10 July 2019

Councillors voted to declare a state of climate and ecological emergency - and has pledged to become carbon neutral within six years.

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Met Office wants to open new weather station

Met Office wants to open new weather station

04 July 2019

The weather service wants to open a new observation centre following the closure of one of its sites.

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Town named sunniest place in UK

Town named sunniest place in UK

30 June 2019

The Met Office has revealed the town which had the most sunshine in the scorching hot weather this weekend - and it was in Kent.

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Hour long queues for pool

Hour long queues for pool

29 June 2019

A five-months pregnant woman has slammed a swimming pool for making her stand for more than an hour in blistering heat to get into the attraction.

Lifeguard saves swimmer and surfer in double rescue

Lifeguard saves swimmer and surfer in double rescue

29 June 2019

A man was taken to hospital after an accident in the sea.

Saharan 'heat bubble' coming to Kent

Saharan 'heat bubble' coming to Kent

29 June 2019

Temperatures are set to reach 32C this weekend making the county among the hottest places in Europe.

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'Higher temperatures come with risks'

'Higher temperatures come with risks'

29 June 2019

The ambulance service are warning to be cautious of the heat as Kent is engulfed by a Saharan 'heat bubble' today.

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Area at highest risk of flooding revealed

Area at highest risk of flooding revealed

27 June 2019

New statistics have revealed the areas in Kent that are most at risk of flooding.

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Thousands join climate change protest

Thousands join climate change protest

26 June 2019

Campaigners from Kent have joined thousands from around the UK for a mass lobby at Westminster over climate change.

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Weather warning sparks flooding fears

Weather warning sparks flooding fears

22 June 2019

Kent is braced for flooding issues as thunderstorms are due to strike today.

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More storms on the way

More storms on the way

20 June 2019

The Met Office has announced yet another yellow weather warning for Kent.

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Sewer collapse shuts roads

Sewer collapse shuts roads

19 June 2019

Two town centre roads have been closed for emergency repairs after a void opened and a sewer collapsed following heavy rain.

Kent hit by thunder and lightning

Kent hit by thunder and lightning

19 June 2019

Striking pictures show the moment torrential rain and thunderstorms swept across the county overnight.

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Sports days cancelled after bad weather

Sports days cancelled after bad weather

12 June 2019

A school has been forced to cancel a series of sports days due to poor weather.

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