‘It was darker than the eclipse’: Kent hit by heavy rain and thunderstorms as stormy weather set to continue into tomorrow

Thunderstorms have caused flooding across parts of the county this evening following months of dry weather. Grey clouds and heavy rainfall have been pictured in different areas of Kent - including Deal, Medway, and Faversham - with some describing how conditions caused the sky to get “darker than the solar eclipse”. Storm clouds over Herne Bay this evening as thunderstorms hit Kent. Picture: Lee…