Near-Record July Heat Brings Stunning Lightning to UK
With highs of 38.1C (100.6F) on July 25, the UK saw its second hottest day on record, according to the BBC.
As day turned to night, the hot weather gave way to thunder and lightning, as seen in the video captured from Joanna Southall’s home in Ipswich, Suffolk.
“A couple of strikes were BIG and very close,” Southall observed in her post on Instagram. Credit: Joanna Southall via Storyful