Weather
Europe Heatwave Death Toll Exceeds 1,300 as Infrastructure Buckles
A relentless heatwave has claimed more than 1,300 lives across Europe, causing infrastructure failures that have strained public health and transit systems.
UK temperatures to reach 33C as Met Office issues amber heat health alerts
The UKHSA has issued amber heat health alerts across several regions as high-pressure systems push temperatures toward 33C. Authorities are advising the public to monitor health guidance and infrastructure risks.
Met Office issues yellow warnings for 15 Welsh areas, urging emergency kits
The Met Office issued yellow weather warnings across 15 Welsh counties for heavy rain, with up to 70 mm possible in some areas. Residents are advised to prepare emergency kits and review flood plans.
Swindon Met Office forecast provides daily weather and UV safety data
Swindon residents can access professional meteorological data including UV exposure and air quality indices to manage daily outdoor activities. These insights help local planning by tracking severe weather risks and temperature trends.
Met Office warns of record-breaking heatwaves and heavy rain warnings
The Met Office warns of persistent heavy rainfall in parts of Scotland, while England and Wales experience warm spells and intense marine heatwave conditions.
Met Office issues yellow weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds
The UK faces potential disruption as a low-pressure system brings heavy rainfall and strong winds to parts of England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. The Met Office warns of possible flooding and travel delays as the weather front moves across the country.
Met Office explains how yellow, amber and red weather warnings work
The Met Office categorizes weather warnings based on the impact and likelihood of severe conditions to help the public prepare for safety and travel risks.
Met Office issues yellow thunderstorm warning for 42 regions across UK
The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for 42 regions across the UK following a period of extreme heat. Storms bring risks of flooding.
Great American State Fair closes as extreme US heatwave hits holiday events
Extreme heat has led to the closure of the Great American State Fair and the cancellation of Philadelphia's independence parade as temperatures soar.
Heat health alerts issued as temperatures set to hit 30C
A yellow heat-health alert is in effect across multiple UK regions as the Met Office forecasts temperatures reaching 33°C. Officials are warning of potential impacts on health services, infrastructure, and vulnerable groups.