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Tips for how to cope with hot weather as UK enters third heatwave this year
Highs of 34C are likely today in parts of the UK as yellow heat health alerts are extended to cover every region in England.
Prisoners 'passing out' from heat in cells as UK hit with another 34C heatwave
The partners of two inmates at HMP Altcourse in Fazakerley, Liverpool, have said they fear for the safety and well-being of ...
Northstate heatwave poses risk to elderly, health officer shares prevention tips
NORTHSTATE, Calif. — Extreme heat can affect anyone, especially vulnerable groups like the elderly. Shasta County Public ...
European heatwave caused 2,300 deaths, scientists estimate
Around 2,300 people died of heat-related causes across 12 European cities during the severe heatwave that ended last week, ...
Heatwave set to peak with highs of more than 34C, with warning of potential rise in deaths
Temperatures hit 34.7C at Astwood Bank, near Worcester, on Friday, according to the Met Office, with similar or even higher ...
Wimbledon heat crisis: Fans bake under heatwave as venue runs out of water
Fans at Wimbledon were left struggling after several water refill points were shut down in the middle of a heatwave, ...
Police issue anti-social behaviour warning as heatwave hits
Police have issued public safety and anti-social behaviour warnings ahead of what is expected to be Scotland's hottest ...
This is the best sleeping position to cool down quickly during a heatwave, says expert
“Side sleeping is often better in hot weather because it helps your body stay cooler,” says Dr. William Lu, Medical Director ...