UK Under Heat-Health Alerts Amid Sustained High Temperatures and Wildfire Threat

The UK Met Office has issued yellow and amber heat-health alerts across much of England, with temperatures projected to reach 33-36°C on Friday. This period marks an unprecedented sequence of days with temperatures exceeding 35°C in recent months. Authorities are also highlighting an elevated risk of wildfires due to the warm and dry conditions, while thunderstorms are anticipated to spread into southern regions next week.