AMBER HEAT HEALTH ALERTS KICK IN ACROSS MOST OF ENGLAND AHEAD OF FIFTH SUMMER HEATWAVE – LATEST NEWS

Amber heat health alerts are now in effect across all regions of England, aside from the north east The climate breakdown has been linked to the increasing frequency of wildfires, burning larger areas, across many… The so-called “fire wave” under way in the UK is the most widespread the country has ever seen, with the combination of wet winters and prolonged heatwaves exacerbating the risk.

The Guardian reports that amber heat health alerts are now in effect across all regions of England, aside from the north east The climate breakdown has been linked to the increasing frequency of wildfires, burning larger areas, across many…

The report adds: The so-called “fire wave” under way in the UK is the most widespread the country has ever seen, with the combination of wet winters and prolonged heatwaves exacerbating the risk.

Crews have worked tirelessly throughout the night, a change in wind direction provided a challenge to the firefighting operations but thanks to the efforts of firefighters we are managing to contain the fire.

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