A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office as heavy rain is expected to last all day until 11pm tonight
It could be one of the last true summer days of the year as showers are set to start on Sunday afternoon.
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Glimpses of lightning bolts have been captured on camera.
Glimpses of lightning bolts have been captured on camera.
Fire engines from Newark and Collingham were called to the incident just before 3.20pm this afternoon.
Emergency services were sent to the scene at 1.15pm during the heatwave after reports of concern for a man's safety.
Thunderstorms are expected to make their way into Newark throughout the day.
The Met Office has issued another yellow warning for the East Midlands from 2pm to 10pm tomorrow.
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for today (Friday) and Saturday across the East Midlands.
