Streatham High Road crash Ecuadorian man dies in hospital Submitted by daniel on Mon, 29/06/2026 - 12:02 Brayan Pachacama, 27, sustained serious brain injuries after a collision on Streatham High Road. He died on Friday, June 26, after his mother travelled from Ecuador. Kelly Downes, who started the fundraiser, said: "He was from Ecuador he had no family here just friends" London Now
Dramatic thunderstorm hits London with lightning strike 'starting fire' at property as heat alert extended Submitted by daniel on Sat, 27/06/2026 - 13:51 London was hit by a dramatic thunderstorm in the early of hours of this morning with lightning strikes seen across the capital. Photos and videos posted online showed lightning peppering the capital shortly after 4am. AOL.com
Mitcham Lane Streatham fire destroys roof after lightning Submitted by daniel on Sat, 27/06/2026 - 12:27 Billowing smoke could be seen around Mitcham Lane, near the Furzedown Brasserie, this morning (June 27) after the strike at 4.17am. Lightning hit the roof of an end-of-terrace shop with homes above that were under construction. London Now
Watch: South London property set alight after being struck by lightning Submitted by daniel on Sat, 27/06/2026 - 11:35 Video: South London property set alight after being struck by lightning The roof of the building in Streatham was destroyed in a blaze sparked by a bolt overnight Metro.co.uk