A passenger plane flying from Guernsey was struck by lightning as it approached Gatwick Airport, the airline has said.
A video has emerged of a lightning bolt striking The Shard during a storm in central London.
Nasa has released a stunning photograph of a lightning bolt striking the earth, as seen by astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS).
Three people have been killed and more than twenty injured in a lightning strike on a beach in Argentina.
Heavy rains and thunderstorms have been forecast for many parts of the UK, with the Met Office issuing a yellow warning