Met Office lifts weather warning as record-breaking heatwave comes to an end

• The Met Office has lifted its final extreme heat weather warning , marking the end of a record-breaking heatwave in the UK.
• Temperatures have dropped significantly after the hottest June day record was shattered three days in a row, peaking at 37.3C in Suffolk.
• Fresher air is moving in, with temperatures expected to return to average June levels, typically in the mid-to-low twenties, for most of the country next week.
• The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has also lifted its heat health alerts, which were in place across large parts of England.
• The unprecedented heat caused school closures and critical incidents at NHS trusts, prompting climate scientists to warn Britain to prepare for a Mediterranean climate.

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Heatwave ends as Met Office removes extreme heat warnings and forecasts rain