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Heat Events

Third 2026 UK Heatwave Triggers School Closures, Hosepipe Bans and Fire Warnings

A persistent heat dome is straining hospitals, water supplies and emergency crews; forecasts show hot, dry weather may continue with a risk of thunderstorms

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3mo ago

Thunderstorm Warnings Replace Late‑May Heat Across UK, Ireland and Other Regions

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last yr.

Dangerous Heat Wave Persists Across U.S. Southeast as Derecho Sweeps Plains

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last yr.

UK Faces Second Mid-July Heatwave with Mid-30s Temperatures

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Europe’s Early-Summer Heatwave Peaks with Record 46.6°C as Wildfires Spread