Overnight storms bring flooding across TfL network (opens original article in a new tab)

Overnight storms and flooding disrupted London's transport network, including Heathrow Airport, and caused multiple fire and flood incidents.

• Thunderstorms and heavy rain caused flooding across London, disrupting transport services including the Elizabeth Line and Heathrow Express.
• London Fire Brigade handled 400 flood-related calls and two house fires linked to lightning strikes.
• Floodwater closed parts of the London Tramlink network and affected other southern England areas, with a house in Bristol also reported on fire.