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NHS tells Brits not to go outdoors during certain hours as snow hits UK

NHS tells Brits not to go outdoors during certain hours as snow hits UK

The UK is in the midst of a cold snap with temperatures set to drop even lower this weekend. The NHS has warned people not to leave their homes during the evening or at night as freezing temperatures are expected to hit several parts of the country across Saturday and Sunday. Heavy snowfall is expected […]

1 year ago

Met Office issues ‘danger to life’ warning as heavy rain hits UK

Met Office issues ‘danger to life’ warning as heavy rain hits UK

Weather warnings are in place across the UK for Wednesday The Met Office has said heavy rain could cause disruption across large parts of the UK today, and has warned that flooding could cause a “danger to life.” The forecaster has issued an amber warning for rain across parts of north Wales and northwest England, […]

1 year ago

Met Office issues new snow warnings for tomorrow across parts of UK

Met Office issues new snow warnings for tomorrow across parts of UK

Rural communities could be cut off due to conditions The Met Office has upgraded the severity of two weather warnings for snow in the UK. Two amber weather warnings for snow are now in place for Thursday (February 7). The upgraded warnings cover north Wales and north west Shropshire from 08:00 to 15:00, and the […]

2 years ago

First-ever heatwave emergency response ‘being drawn up by government’, report claims

First-ever heatwave emergency response ‘being drawn up by government’, report claims

The UK’s record high for 2022 currently stands at 32.7C Government ministers are reportedly drawing up the first-ever heatwave emergency response after a rare amber weather warning for extreme temperatures was issued by the Met Office on Monday. The warning comes into force Sunday with the possibility of temperatures surging above 35C for the South East […]

4 years ago

Met Office issue danger to life warning as Storm Arwen heads to UK

Met Office issue danger to life warning as Storm Arwen heads to UK

More wild weather said to be on its way The Met Office has issued yet another weather warning as forecasts suggest that Storm Arwen could see “flying debris” and a “risk to life” accompany high winds and heavy snowfall. Yellow weather warnings have been issued from Friday November 26 through until Saturday evening, with winds […]

4 years ago

Met Office issues first ever extreme heat warning for UK

Met Office issues first ever extreme heat warning for UK

Everything is fine The Met Office has issued its first ever extreme heat warning for the UK with temperatures possibly reaching 33C in some areas of the country. The amber warning is in place for a large chunk of Wales, all of south-west England and a few parts of southern and central England. The Met […]

5 years ago