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The met office decides a heatwave as when a certain area experiences the maximum temperatures of that region daily, or if they have exceeded the maximum temperature for 3 or more days in a row. 8 of the UK’s Counties have had raised limits by the weather forecaster by at least 1c! Announcing the change,…
Two heatwaves hit France this summer and it led to an additional 1,500 deaths in the country according to France’s health minister. Ms Buzyn said: “The 2003 heatwave lasted 20 days. We had 18 days in two waves and we managed to cut mortality by a factor of 10 thanks to preventative measures.” The country’s…
Commuters have been advised to avoid travelling on key rail routes in London and the south east on Thursday due to expected record temperatures which may cause tracks to give way. Temperatures in London after expected to reach 38C in Thursday with could break a record for the hottest day in July. Train companies operating…
Schools in and around Paris are closing early today due to what looks like being a near unprecedented heatwave in the area. Temperatures look set to soar to above 40C as exceptionally hot air continues to blow in from the Sahara, and many schools in the Essonne region, just south of Paris sufficient air conditioning…
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