Visitors were able to enjoy the spectacular display at the National Trusts Bodnant Garden, near Tal-y-Cafn, in Conwy, north Wales, after the garden reopened to visitors following the easing of lockdown restrictions. Wales experienced the wettest May since records began in 1862, with 245mm of rainfall, topping the previous record of 184mm set in 1967, according to the Met Office. The heaviest storms were in Pembrokeshire, where up to 11mm (0.4in) of rain fell at Mathry, near Fishguard. The heaviest storms were in Pembrokeshire, where up to 11mm (0.4in) of rain fell at Mathry, near Fishguard. The Met Office meteorologist Alex Burkill said: The thunderstorms could bring lots of lightning, some hail, as well as some heavy rain, and with the half-term there is an increased number of tourists in this area.
Wales suffered the worst storm for the UK in over 68 wraps.
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