A high tide just after 1pm this afternoon could cause minor flooding on the roads, weather chiefs say.

Flood alerts were issued for parts of the county as rivers struggled to cope with the flow of water.

Skywatchers in Kent have been enjoying a rare phenomenon said to have not been seen for 150 years.

Kent is set to be hit with rain, sleet and snow as temperatures drop, which could cause icy conditions and travel disruption.

There was a damage to the roof of a football club's changing rooms and a farm building as strong winds battered parts of Swale.

A fallen tree is believed to have caused a two-crash which left a woman trapped in her vehicle.

Kent was battered by strong winds, causing power cuts, fallen trees, building damage and problems on the roads and rails.

Water is rising over the riverside along the Rivers Medway and Thames, and ferry cancellations are expected this afternoon.

Weather warnings issued by forecaster for snow, wind and ice have now been cancelled for Kent.

Strong winds could cause road, rail and sea chaos and endanger lives as gusts of up to 80mph head for Kent, forecasters say.

Waves burst over the promenade and flooded one of Kent's seaside towns in 1978. Here residents share their memories.

A water giant has applied for a drought permit - in a week which has seen torrential downpours and flood alerts.

Another warning has been issued for strong winds, which could cause travel delays, bridge closures, power cuts and huge waves.

Trees were blown down, homes were left without power and areas faced flooding as Storm Eleanor battered Kent, bringing heavy rain and 60mph gusts.

Forecasters have issued a warning for very strong winds which could bring power cuts, huge waves, bridge closures and damage caused by flying debris.

A warning has been issued as the River Medway is expected to burst its banks amid heavy rain.

Road users are being told to take care and expect slippery patches to form as a warning for ice is issued.

Drivers using key crossing face delays after a vehicle fire.

Meteorologists have revealed the likelihood of snow falling in Kent on Christmas Day.

Fog is expected to descend on parts of the county, sparking a weather warning from forecasters.