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Britain Braces for Its First Heat Wave of the Year
By the weekend, large swaths of Britain are expected to tip into an official heat wave, with temperatures surging well above ...
How long will UK’s heatwave last and how hot will it get?
Will there be a heatwave this week? An official heatwave is recorded when areas reach a certain temperature for three ...
Will the heatwave set to hit parts of UK reach Scotland?
A heatwave is defined as three consecutive days where temperatures meet or exceed a specific threshold - 25C in Scotland. The Met Office said that by Saturday, many areas, particularly in Wales, the ...
Is this week's UK heatwave linked to climate change?
The Met Office said the chance of having a 40C day is more than 20 times more likely than it was in the 1960s.
Nine counties in England won't see heatwave with millions of UK households spared
The north west and north east of England are the ONLY places set to be spared the imminent heatwave, according to heat-health ...
Pensioners born before 1960 hit with 30C heatwave warning
The UKHSA warns: Anyone can become unwell when the weather is hot. People who are at higher risk of becoming seriously unwell ...
The area most likely to see 36C record this weekend - as heatwave to sweep England
Yellow heat health alerts have been issued for most of England - with temperatures forecast to hit highs of 33C (91F) this ...
UK on health alert as North Wales sizzles in 29C with signs of second heatwave next week
Friday is also forecast to bring temperatures of 29C in Welshpool. Elsewhere it could hit 28C in St Asaph and Ruthin, and 27C ...