Disaster● ElevatedAug 10 · Aug 10, 2026, 12:00 AM
Met Office considers issuing rare extreme heat warning amid 36C forecast
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from newburytoday.co.uk · United Kingdom
The Met Office is considering issuing a rare extreme heat warning due to a forecasted temperature of 36C. This indicates a potential public health concern related to impending severe weather.
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