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London airport closes after 3,000 lightning strikes spark travel chaos
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London Lightning

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French fighter jets flew over Washington, D.C., on Monday to honor the upcoming 250th anniversary of U.S. independence and celebrate the longstanding alliance between France and the United States, highlighting the enduring ties between the two nations.

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Was one of those awakened by the storm- quite a spectacular light show before torrential rain hit which has caused flash flooding and the closing of a number of tube/railway stations, particularly in West & South London - travel on Elizabeth line to Heathrow also severely affected.

There is also an advisory against train travel for all but essential for next couple of days of extreme heat.

https://metro.co.uk/2026/06/23/london-divided-got-sleep-didnt-epic-thunderstorm-28888086/amp/

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