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40C temperatures in UK more likely as Europe swelters under heatwave

40C temperatures in UK more likely as Europe swelters under heatwave

19 July 2023

A year since England recorded 40.3C, Europe is now struggling in unrelenting heat and the Met Office says more is in store because of climate change.

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Two teenagers rescued off Kent coast amid strong winds

Two teenagers rescued off Kent coast amid strong winds

17 July 2023

A 14-year-old boy was found clinging to a mooring by a lifeboat crew, while a paddle boarding teen ended up on rocks and had to be brought ashore.

Festival featuring Peter Andre and Blazin’ Squad cancelled due to strong winds

Festival featuring Peter Andre and Blazin’ Squad cancelled due to strong winds

15 July 2023

A festival due to feature Nadine Coyle, Peter Andre and Blazin’ Squad has been called off due to potentially ‘dangerous’ weather conditions.

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Holidaymakers issued with heatwave red alert

Holidaymakers issued with heatwave red alert

13 July 2023

There are warnings for tourists bound for parts of Europe as a deadly heatwave threatens to push temperatures above 48C.

Weather warning as Kent to be battered by 50mph winds

Weather warning as Kent to be battered by 50mph winds

13 July 2023

A weather warning has been issued for Kent as the county is expected to be battered by winds of more than 50mph.

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Garden centre boss: ‘Here’s how I know climate change is real...’

Garden centre boss: ‘Here’s how I know climate change is real...’

13 July 2023

With temperature records being broken across the world, we found out how climate change is being felt here in Kent.

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Thunderstorms and heavy rain to batter Kent

Thunderstorms and heavy rain to batter Kent

07 July 2023

Just a day after a heat health alert was issued, the Met Office has told people to prepare for strong winds, heavy rain and thunderstorms.

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Heat warning as weekend temperatures expected to soar

Heat warning as weekend temperatures expected to soar

06 July 2023

A heat-health alert has been issued as the temperature in Kent is set to reach almost 30C.

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Southern Water releases sewage at beaches across Kent

Southern Water releases sewage at beaches across Kent

05 July 2023

A water company has unleashed sewage from overflow tanks across Kent, which has impacted six beaches in one district.

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June on track to be the hottest on record

June on track to be the hottest on record

28 June 2023

June 2023 is on track to be the hottest on record but the weather has also led to hosepipe bans, runaway reptiles and the death of hundreds of fish.

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Hosepipe ban for Kent customers enforced from today

Hosepipe ban for Kent customers enforced from today

26 June 2023

A hosepipe ban will be enforced from today in parts of Kent as demand for water reached record levels – with rule-breakers facing a £1,000 fine.

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Beaches packed as temperatures soar

Beaches packed as temperatures soar

25 June 2023

Families have flocked to the beach as the county experiences one of the hottest days on record so far this year.

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Stunning ‘rainbow clouds’ caught on camera

Stunning ‘rainbow clouds’ caught on camera

23 June 2023

A man was left stunned after spotting ‘rainbow clouds’ in the sky while strolling along a Kent seafront.

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Heatwave could hit Kent with temperatures over 30C, says Met Office

Heatwave could hit Kent with temperatures over 30C, says Met Office

22 June 2023

Forecasters say a heatwave could hit the county as weather experts expect temperatures to soar.

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Busy railway line shuts as torrential rain batters county

Busy railway line shuts as torrential rain batters county

20 June 2023

A railway line has been shut due to flooding.

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Thunder 'loud as bomb' and torrential rain lashes Kent

Thunder 'loud as bomb' and torrential rain lashes Kent

20 June 2023

Torrential downpours and thunderstorms are sweeping across Kent as forecasters issue a warning for potential travel disruption and flooding.

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Thunderstorms strike overnight with more due today

Thunderstorms strike overnight with more due today

18 June 2023

Thunderstorms, lightning and heavy rain hit the county overnight with more predicted later today.

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Thunder, lightning and hail set to batter Kent this weekend

Thunder, lightning and hail set to batter Kent this weekend

16 June 2023

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain in Kent this weekend.

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Everything you need to know about the hosepipe ban

Everything you need to know about the hosepipe ban

16 June 2023

From hefty fines to whether you can fill your child's paddling pool - here's everything you need to know about the hosepipe ban in Kent.

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Sufferers needing NHS hay fever help triples...so how can you reduce symptoms?

Sufferers needing NHS hay fever help triples...so how can you reduce symptoms?

13 June 2023

The number of hay fever sufferers needing advice from the NHS has tripled as pollen counts rocket so how best can you control your symptoms?

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