LIVE UPDATES: Chaos at Yorkshire train stations as lightning strikes cause rail carnage

By The Newsroom

Published 27th Jul 2018, 14:50 BST

Updated 27th Jul 2018, 15:02 BST

Lightning strikes have caused delays on trains across Yorkshire as rail users battle blocked lines.

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