Fire brigade called out 100 times in 'mad' 30 minutes as...

London Fire Brigade received 100 calls in just half an hour this afternoon as thunderstorms caused flash flooding in parts of Croydon. Among the calls received by the LFB were lightning striking homes in South Norwood and Wallington.999 control officers take 100s of calls in a 'mad half hour' as flash floods hit SE #London https://t.co/sCBuzOAbET pic.twitter.com/12m7OGjylF— London Fire Brigade (@LondonFire) June 7, 2016Police have advised people to avoid Caterham Drive in Old Coulsdon,...