{"id":14299,"date":"2019-07-24T09:41:16","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T08:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/?p=14299"},"modified":"2019-07-24T09:46:52","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T08:46:52","slug":"temperatures-to-rise-in-the-uk-after-thunderstorms-swept-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/temperatures-to-rise-in-the-uk-after-thunderstorms-swept-the-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Temperatures to rise in the UK after thunderstorms swept the country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Thunderstorms covered most of the UK on Tuesday night as the country may see a heatwave this week. Houses across the country were damaged after being hit by lighting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Met Office issued a yellow severe weather warning on Tuesday for most of England, Scotland and Wales until 9am on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lightning?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#lightning<\/a> First real attempt at catching Mother Nature at 2am <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uw9gExC29f\">pic.twitter.com\/uw9gExC29f<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014 Paul Middleton (@PaulMiddleton2) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PaulMiddleton2\/status\/1153840253519577090?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 24, 2019<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Police have been searching the river Thames to locate three people who have thought to be seen entering the river. So far there are no updates on whether the people have been found.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">River searches continue today to locate three people reported in the Thames at <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Shadwell?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Shadwell<\/a>, <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Kingston?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Kingston<\/a> and <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Waterloo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Waterloo<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In this warm weather, <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RespectTheWater?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RespectTheWater<\/a> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\ud83d\udc47<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/m1jHlGN84g\">https:\/\/t.co\/m1jHlGN84g<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014 Metropolitan Police (@metpoliceuk) <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/metpoliceuk\/status\/1153945202790490112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 24, 2019<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The thunderstorms came after temperatures got to 30C in some places in England and hotter temperatures are expected until the end of the week. Temperatures in London after expected to reach 38C in Thursday with could break a record for the hottest day in July.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cQuite a lot of places are back up to 23 or 24 degrees already (at 5am),\u201d <strong>said Emma Smith, a Met Office meteorologist.<\/strong> \u201cIt\u2019s normally 13 or 14 degrees at this time of year, so that\u2019s 10 degrees above average.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thunderstorms covered most of the UK on Tuesday night as the country may see a heatwave this week. Houses across the country were damaged after being hit by lighting. The Met Office issued a yellow severe weather warning on Tuesday for most of England, Scotland and Wales until 9am on Wednesday. #lightning First real attempt&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":14300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[101,1470,707],"class_list":["post-14299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk-news","tag-uk","tag-uk-weather","tag-weather"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14299"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14303,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14299\/revisions\/14303"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}