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UK heatwave – live: Yorkshire Water hosepipe ban as drought ‘could last until 2023’

It comes as drought is expected to be declared for the most affected areas in the south and east of England

The Independent UK

Fire warning raised to highest level as Amber heat alert comes into force

A Heat Health Alert is also now in place

Wales Online

UK weather forecast: Heat to reach 'lethal' highs as No10 urged to issue drought warning

While the mercury isn't set to soar quite as high, the Met Office has issued an extreme heat weather warnings ahead of Friday and Saturday - with No10 being urged to take emergency action

Daily Mirror

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Met Office weather forecast for Leeds on Thursday as temperatures rise to 31C

The forecast for Leeds is completely dry and sunny all day

Leeds Live

UK summer heatwaves are 'scary' admits Met Office boss with temperatures to again hit 35C

Chief meteorologist fears 35C heatwaves such as the current one will become more common - and 40C could strike the UK once every quarter of a century

Wales Online

Parts of England and Wales face ‘exceptional’ wildfire risk amid heatwave

The Met Office has raised the Fire Severity Index to exceptional, the highest level, for much of southern England and part of Wales.

The Independent UK

Trees are dying and shedding their leaves early because of the record-breaking in Wales

It looks like autumn already in some parts of Wales

Wales Online

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'Extreme weather events show we are now living with consequences of climate crisis'

Scientists had long predicted that global warming would lead to more extreme weather - but what is concerning them now is the speed with which the records are tumbling

Daily Mirror

Hour-by-hour weather forecast as North East set to bask in glorious sunshine

Highs of 26°C are predicted again on Thursday and Friday in Newcastle, though the mercury could hit 31 in the North East

Chronicle Live

Nine tips to help you get to sleep during the latest heatwave

How to nod off as temperatures are forecast to hit 36C this week

Manchester Evening News

Met Office boss brands UK summer 'scary' and fires warning ahead of second 36C heatwave

Met Office boss Paul Davies fears a 35C heatwave such as the one we are baking under this week may become more common - and 40C could hit the UK every three years in 77 years

Daily Mirror

More fires reported around Bristol as temperatures soar

One is thought to have been caused by a disposable barbecue

Bristol Post

Balloon Fiesta weather forecast could see temperatures reach 35C in 'extreme heat' weather warning

Temperatures are set to rise further later this week

Bristol Post

Londoners warned of speed restrictions for trains amid extreme heat

Network Rail said specialist staff will be monitoring trackside temperatures

Evening Standard

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Manchester Evening News

Is there going to be a hosepipe ban in Greater Manchester?

Low rainfall and hot spells have left parts of the UK facing drought

Liverpool Echo

Sleep hacks that actually work in hot weather as heatwave hits

Tips to get some sleep as the second heatwave hits the UK in the space of a few weeks

Daily Mirror

Is there a hosepipe ban? All areas affected as UK plunged into drought

The UK has been plunged into another sweltering heatwave, with temperatures hitting 35C in some parts of the country. Hosepipe bans are being put in place to deal with water supplies, along with a drought being declared

The Independent UK

Temperatures climb as parts of UK grapple with impacts of hot, dry summer

The Met Office has an amber warning in place for extreme heat from Thursday to Sunday.

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Daily Mirror

Hosepipe ban fines: How are people caught when they flout the rules?

The Met Office has warned of a new heatwave bearing down on the UK. It comes as the south of England is battling hosepipe bans, with more potentially on the horizon

Wales Online

Advice for motorists with lengthy delays expected to hit journeys in coming days

National Highways has outlined some top tips to help people keep traffic moving and make their journeys easier with many expected to hit the road

Liverpool Echo

How to help children cope with a heatwave on the way

Temperatures are set to hit 30 degrees in Liverpool over the next few days

Glasgow Live

Glasgow hotter than Greece this weekend as heatwave to hit city

The Met Office released their latest predictions for Glasgow's weather. The city is set to see temperatures hotter than one of Britain's most popular holiday destinations.

Daily Mirror

UK town runs DRY with residents forced to rely on deliveries of bottled and tanker water

Residents in Northend, a community situated between Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, have been left without running water following the latest heatwave, and have been relying on bottled water

The Independent UK

What are the five heatwave alert levels and what happens when they are triggered?

Everything you need to know about the five categories

Daily Mirror

When will it rain? Exact time and place rainfall will drench the UK after heatwave

In many areas, the much-needed break from the hot weather will come with additional thunderstorms, which should help to clear the air and bring a welcome relief from the tinderbox conditions.

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