Heavy rain and thunder sweeps through Cumbria and south of Scotland
Cumbria, Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Borders are feeling the effects of the bad weather today, with a number of traffic disruptions.
Storm-hit school to reopen tomorrow
A Cumbrian school, which was closed after being damaged by this morning's storms, will reopen tomorrow.
Cockermouth School was closed to all students today following "severe storm damage".
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Huge hailstones dent caravan
Huge hailstones falling during yesterday's storms have caused thousands of pounds worth of damage to an Eastriggs man's caravan.
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House set on fire and car window smashed in storm
A house in Penruddock caught fire after being hit by lightning this morning. The strike knocked tiles several metres from the roof.
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Thousands affected by power cuts in Cumbria
Thousands of homes and businesses across Cumbria have been affected by power cuts, as heavy rain and storms hit the region.