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UK snow and ice warnings active for first weekend of 2026
The UK faces a freezing start to 2026 with widespread snow and ice warnings. Met Office alerts predict travel chaos and health risks. Stay #WeatherAware.
Amber 'risk to life' snow warnings issued for UK
The Met Office has upgraded weather warnings to amber as heavy snow and blizzards threaten travel chaos, power cuts, and a potential risk to life. UKHSA warns of a surge in cold-related deaths.
Arctic Freeze Grips UK with Heavy Snow and Amber Warnings
The Met Office warns of a brutal Arctic freeze lasting a week, with temperatures struggling above 0°C and heavy snow causing disruption. Health alerts upgraded as vulnerable face severe risks.
UK Amber Cold Alert: Arctic Freeze Brings Life-Threatening Cold
A rare amber cold-health alert is in force across England until 6 Jan, warning of excess deaths. The Met Office issues snow and ice warnings as temperatures plunge below -10°C. Stay informed and check on vulnerable neighbours.
UKHSA Amber Alert: 6 Steps for -12C Freeze & Snow
The UK Health Security Agency warns of a 'rise in deaths' as snow blizzards and temperatures as low as -12C are forecast. Follow these six essential tips to stay safe and warm.
Amber Cold Health Alert Issued as UK Temperatures Plunge
The UKHSA warns of a dangerous cold snap starting New Year's Day 2026, with amber alerts for northern England. Temperatures could drop to -7°C, posing severe health risks. Check on vulnerable neighbours.
Amber cold health alert issued as UK faces icy 2026 start
The UK faces a freezing start to 2026 with an amber cold health alert. Temperatures could plunge to -7°C, posing severe risks to vulnerable people. Check on neighbours and prepare for wintry hazards.
UKHSA cold health alert issued, festive swims cancelled
A yellow cold health alert is in force for parts of the UK until 27 December. The UKHSA warns of risks to vulnerable people as festive swim events are cancelled. Stay informed and check local advice.
Humid Heat in Pregnancy Stunts Child Growth
New research reveals exposure to hot, humid weather during pregnancy can impair a child's height up to four times more than dry heat. Learn about the risks and future climate impacts.
Sydney Heatwave Warning: Temperatures to Hit 40s
Sydney faces a severe heatwave with temperatures predicted to soar into the 40s Celsius. Authorities warn of dangerous conditions and urge residents to take precautions. Stay informed and safe.
Miami Heat Coach Spoelstra's Home Destroyed in Fire
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra and his family escape unharmed after a fierce fire completely destroys their Florida home while they were away.
Spoelstra's Fury: Miami Heat Coach Erupts After Home Loss
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra erupts in explosive post-game press conference following embarrassing home loss, questioning team's identity and commitment as season spirals.
Heat Coach Spoelstra's Home Destroyed in Fire
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra and his family escape unharmed after terrifying blaze engulfs their Florida mansion, with dramatic footage showing heroic firefighting efforts.
UK Summer Heatwave: Exact Date 25C Temperatures Arrive
Meteorologists reveal when Britain will finally experience proper summer heat as temperatures are set to soar to 25°C, bringing an end to the disappointing June weather.
UK AC demand rockets 63% in record heat
Britain's record-breaking summer temperatures have triggered a 63% surge in air conditioner sales as households seek relief from the sweltering heat, creating unprecedented demand in the UK market.
30C African Plume to Hit UK in June Heatwave
Britain is set to sizzle as an African weather plume brings scorching 30C temperatures, with meteorologists revealing exactly when the heatwave will peak across the UK.
Wimbledon Heat Rules: Raducanu Impact Analysis
British tennis star Emma Raducanu faces new challenges as Wimbledon considers implementing US Open-style heat rules that could dramatically alter match dynamics during hot weather conditions.
Australia-NZ Heatwave Sparks Extreme Fire Danger
Australia and New Zealand brace for dangerous heatwave conditions with temperatures soaring to 40°C, prompting severe bushfire alerts and health warnings across both nations.
Australia's Weather Emergency: Record Heat and Destructive Winds
Australia faces a severe weather emergency with extreme heat breaking records in New South Wales and Queensland while destructive winds cause chaos in Melbourne. Get the latest updates on the dangerous conditions affecting millions.
Record Spring Heatwave Hits Australia's East Coast
Millions of Australians are battling an unprecedented spring heatwave with temperatures soaring to 38°C in Sydney and 40°C in Queensland, prompting severe weather warnings and health alerts across the eastern states.
Met Office Issues Amber Heat Alert as UK Temperatures Soar
The Met Office has escalated its heat health alert to amber level as temperatures are forecast to soar across England, prompting health warnings and concerns about vulnerable populations.
Eastern Australia Heatwave: Cities Brace for Scorching Weekend
Meteorologists issue urgent warnings as extreme temperatures threaten to break records across Australia's eastern seaboard, with health alerts activated and residents urged to take precautions.
UK Heatwave: Temperatures May Exceed 30°C This Week
Britain braces for an unexpected heatwave as meteorologists predict temperatures could exceed 30°C this week, bringing Mediterranean warmth to parts of the country.
Extreme Heat: The Silent Killer in Britain's Summers
New medical research reveals the hidden mechanisms behind heat-related deaths as Britain faces increasingly dangerous summers. Discover why traditional warnings aren't enough.
Tennis players battle extreme heat as temperatures soar
Professional tennis players are facing dangerous heat conditions across global tournaments, with calls growing for better protection as medical incidents increase in scorching temperatures.
British Tourist's Costa Del Sol Dehydration Nightmare
A British tourist's dream holiday in Spain's Costa Del Sol turned into a medical emergency after suffering severe dehydration. The incident has prompted urgent warnings from local emergency services about the hidden dangers of the region's intense heat, e
Australia's Climate Crisis: Heat Deaths Soar as Seas Rise
A stark new Guardian podcast reveals the escalating human and economic costs of climate inaction in Australia, from deadly heatwaves to existential threats from sea-level rise. Experts warn that current policies are failing to match the scale of the crisi
UK's First September Heat Health Alert as Temperatures Hit 32°C
The Met Office warns of potentially dangerous temperatures exceeding 32°C across southern England this week, triggering the first-ever September health heat alert and raising concerns about public safety and transport disruptions.
UK Braces for 40C Heatwave with First September Amber Alert
The UK faces an extreme September heatwave with temperatures forecast to soar to 40°C, triggering the first-ever amber heat-health alert for the month. Authorities warn of significant health risks and transport disruptions.
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