UK Heatwave Hits Record Levels | Leeds News

UK braces for its fifth heatwave of the year, with temperatures soaring to 36°C and yellow health alerts in place across major regions. This follows a brutal summer already marked by record-breaking heatwaves, over 2,800 excess deaths, wildfires, and drought — with reservoirs at dangerously low levels and July as the driest on record since 1836. While Scotland may see rain, England and Wales face relentless sun and rising temps, peaking Thursday, while the National Trust pushes for climate action amid “exceptional” fire risk warnings and parched landscapes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ec5d549bc5b5e8e2