The first heat-health alerts of the year will come into effect later, with Met Office warnings for thunderstorms also in place over the next few days. The yellow heat alerts, issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), cover the east of England, London, East Midlands and south-east England from 21:00 BST on Thursday until...
The first yellow heat-health alerts have been issued for 2025 while the Met Office is also warning of thunderstorms which will bring frequent lightning, gusty winds, hail and torrential downpours. Some communities could be hit with more than half a month’s worth of rain in the space of a few hours, with some flash flooding...