Britain has been hit by a freak weather storm this weekend, with parts of the country experiencing snowstorms, lightning fireballs and flash flooding in the space of just a few hours yesterday.  A freak weather storm hit Britain yesterday, disrupting the summer heatwave that has swept across the country over the last week. Scotland bared the brunt of the bizarre weather pattern, with the region

stunned by snowstorms, huge hail and lightning explosions. In one of the worst weather-related incidents yesterday, a family house in Lenzie suffered an unusual lightning fireball, which set their home ablaze. A lightning bolt struck the family home in East Dunbartonshire, which quickly erupted in flames, forcing the family to flee in terror. READ MORE


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