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As Brits prepare to bask in a 30°C heatwave this week, a yellow heat health alert has been issued in all but one region in England.The Met Office and the UK Health Security Agency issued the warning from today (June 24) until Thursday afternoon due to the impact it may have on health and the social care sector. Alongside health warnings, experts have spoken about the risk of fires in […]

Britain’s mini scorcher will end with a bang with 30C heat to give way to a weekend of thunderstorms.Searing temperatures and humidity will plough copious energy into the atmosphere bringing the hot spell to a volatile climax.Blazing sunshine is expected to last until Friday when the heatwave will erupt into an explosive deluge.Jim Dale, meteorologist for British Weather Services, said: “There may be dribs and drabs of rain and thunder […]

America is on alert for the second tropical storm in a week threatening torrential downpours and a mammoth sea surge.The full thrust of the storm, due during the next 24 hours will strike Mexico although the southern US including Texas is braced for collateral impact.It comes after Tropical Storm Alberto pounced at the end of last week and marks a volatile start to the 2024 hurricane season.AccuWeather lead tropical meteorologist […]

Meteorologist Jim Dale has offered Britons a simple solution to staying cool as temperatures soar.London is set to hit peaks of 31C on Wednesday with much of south-east England basking in the mid-20s for the first half of the week.Speaking on GB News, Dale said many can feel uncomfortable in the heat and offered a tip that brings results in just minutes.“I have got to give you a little tip”, […]

A Cavalry Guard fainted on the Mall during a procession rehearsal today as a health alert was issued following tropical temperatures.Pictures show the solider lying face down on the floor as he holds onto his rifle.Another guard can be seen helping the soldier back to his feet.Temperatures rocketed to 25C across London at midday, according to the Met Office, before reaching 27C later in the afternoon.Pictures show the soldier lying […]

Britons should prepare to bask in a four-day heatwave with temperatures set to soar over 30ºC. With the mercury due to rise this week, the Met Office has issued a heat health alert from today (June 24). The yellow notification — in place for every region in England, bar one — started at 8am and runs until Thursday afternoon.And now experts have warned about another side effect of the rising […]

Britons hoping for a hot summer will rejoice as the first hot spell of the season will commence next week, with temperatures of a scorching 30C and above predicted.In the first half of the week, “there will be plenty of dry and sunny weather”, with London’s mercury reaching a high of 31C on June 26, according to forecaster Netweather.It comes after the Met Office and the UK Health Security Agency […]

A 10-day ‘Bermuda High’ heat blast is about to push temperatures towards 30C prompting a government ‘significant impacts’ warning.A dramatic U-turn from this weekend threatens to plunge Britain into the first ‘heatwave’ of summer.Tropical warmth will flood in from the Continent, driven by high pressure and an ‘amplified’ jet stream.Met Office meteorologist Annie Shuttleworth said: “The jet stream with a strong jet core is going to push up to the […]

The Met Office has issued a yellow heat alert warning as England faces hot weather in just a few days' time.Temperatures could hit as high as 26C, with mercury ticking up from Monday morning.The North West, Yorkshire & Humberside, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East and South West all face yellow heat warnings.The North East is the only English region facing a green heat warning over […]