7 h. ago The moment rare 'roll clouds' sweep across Portugal during record heatwave

Mediterranean countries have been sweltering in a heatwave for several days, prompting health warnings and alerts about increased risk of wildfires.

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29 h. ago London to be hotter than Ibiza today as temperatures set to reach 33C

London to be hotter than Ibiza today as temperatures set to reach 33C  Yahoo

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5 d. ago Exact date Britain to be hotter than Rio de Janeiro as mercury tops 30C in days

A new heatwave is set to be declared in parts of the UK as forecasts show temperatures rocketing towards 33C again - with London set to be hotter than Rio De Janeiro

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2 w. ago London faces higher risk of summer wildfires, capital’s brigade warns

Fire services across UK invest in new kit and training as impacts of climate change grow

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2 w. ago Emergency services warn of wildfire risk before expected UK heatwave

Temperatures forecast to reach 32C in London on Saturday as authorities issue reminder to check on vulnerable peopleEmergency services have issued warnings over the increased risks of wildfires before an expected heatwave this weekend, with temperatures forecast to reach 32C in some parts of the country.Authorities reminded the public to check in with older people and those with health conditions as forecasters predicted a burst of heat expected to peak this weekend before easing early next week. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Wildfire risk warning as London set for hotter than usual summer

Wildfire risk warning as London set for hotter than usual summer  London Evening Standard

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3 w. ago London warned of heightened risk of wildfires as UK set for hotter than usual summer and heatwaves

Scores of homes were destroyed by fires in Wennington and Dagenham in July 2022

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4 w. ago Britain on heatwave alert as Met Office predicts scorcher of a summer season

The UK is more likely to experience a hot summer than usual, the Met Office has said - adding that there is an increased risk of heatwaves now that the season has officially begun

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4 w. ago Exact date Spanish scorcher sends UK mercury soaring to 31C as maps turn dark red

Temperatures could reach as high as 31C soon thanks to a 'Spanish scorcher' sending hot air barrelling towards the UK - while the Met Office has talked up the chances of a 'hotter than usual' summer

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