
UK facing drought in August following extreme heat | Drought
The UK is facing the prospect of a drought being declared in August, experts have said, warning of potential crop failures after a period of remarkably dry weather and extreme heat. Hosepipe bans for households could be brought in across the UK and farmers could be restricted from irrigating their […]
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Meteorologist’s warning of deadly heat compared to ‘Don’t Look Up’ clip
Comment on this story Comment Meteorologist John Hammond conceded last week that the weather was lovely in Britain but warned GB News anchors that temperatures were about to spike, something he predicted would kill hundreds — even thousands. “The charts that I can see in front of me are frightening. […]
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Latest UK and Europe Heat Wave News: Live Updates
LONDON — England on Monday was facing the possibility of serious disruption to its transportation networks as temperatures were poised to creep to unprecendented new highs. Temporary speed restrictions were in place over large portions of the rail and Tube network, including on London’s tube system. Entire lines preemptively canceled […]
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UK weather: amber warning for extreme heat extended into next week | UK weather
The Met Office has extended an extreme heat warning for Sunday and Monday, with temperatures forecast to build to over 35C (95F) in south-east England, as an under-pressure hospital declared a major incident. The amber warning comes as extremely high temperatures in Spain and France are expected to push north […]
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