With temperatures soaring, Whitby's been hit with severe thunder storms and flash floods on Friday.
Skies turned black on Friday morning with strong winds and thunderstorms reported in Whitby.
Heavy downpours then hit the town centre hardest.
Major roads were hit with flooding, including Bagdale and the main A171 to Scarborough.
North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue were on site pumping water from nearby roads into the harbour.
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It's A Level and T Level results day, on Thursday, across the country with students up and down the Yorkshire Coast finding out how they got on.
A not-for-profit action group has launched a campaign to save Scarborough’s former Mecca Bingo site and transform it into a major touring theatre by 2035.
Past and current smokers aged between 55 and 74 are receiving invitations for free lung cancer screening appointments this summer to help identify respiratory diseases early.
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