Unprecedented UK Heatwave Strains Emergency Services

An unprecedented stretch of temperatures above 30C across parts of the UK, from Kent to Lincolnshire, is fueling a 'firewave' and putting significant strain on emergency services.

15 Jul, 04:00 — 15 Jul, 04:00

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Unprecedented UK stretch above 30C stokes ‘firewave’ and strains emergency services

Swath of the nation from Kent to Lincolnshire records significantly more rapid warming than the rest of the UK

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Unprecedented UK Heatwave Strains Emergency Services

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