Sally Nugent announces major incident on BBC Breakfast
BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent reported a major incident in South Wales after a wildfire broke out on moorland near Ebbw Vale, as more UK areas face drought.
BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent reported a major incident in South Wales after a wildfire broke out on moorland near Ebbw Vale, as more UK areas face drought.
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A partial solar eclipse will be visible across the UK on Wednesday, August 12, but experts warn anyone hoping to watch must use proper solar eclipse eye protection to avoid permanent eye damage.
New weather maps show 13 counties in southern and eastern England could reach 30C or higher on Friday, with isolated areas hitting 35C, as the UK's heatwave continues.
BBC Breakfast has warned that people are 'taking their life in their hands' by standing on crumbling chalk cliffs in East Sussex, which are full of deep cracks.
The UK is on alert for a fifth heatwave with temperatures approaching 36C, triggering heat health alerts across seven regions and drought expansions.
Prolonged heat has baked the ground hard, making UK driveways vulnerable to flash flooding. Experts warn of surface water flooding risk as soil cannot absorb sudden downpours.
Temperatures could hit 36C this week, prompting Met Office consideration of rare amber or red extreme heat warnings, with potential rail and power disruptions and drought expanding.
Travel expert Simon Calder warns of severe train delays this week as UK temperatures are set to exceed 36C, with the railway network not designed for such heat.
Sally Nugent issued a warning on BBC Breakfast after a report on people risking their lives for photos at the Seven Sisters cliffs in East Sussex.
Residents in South Wales told to close windows and doors as wildfire smoke spreads; crews battle 7km blaze for third day.
A massive drone attack has been launched deep inside Russia, striking targets 600 miles from the border, regional authorities confirmed.
A lorry fire spread to dry heathland along the A31 in the New Forest, forcing drivers to flee their cars and some to drive through flames. Dozens of fire crews are tackling the blaze.
A wildfire in the New Forest after a lorry fire on the A31 has forced road closures and evacuations, with 26 fire crews on scene.
Good Morning Britain paused for a major update as senior correspondent Jonathan Swain reported on a dramatic wildfire in the New Forest, with fire crews battling the blaze.
Thousands across Merseyside will witness a rare solar eclipse on Wednesday, with up to 96% of the Sun covered, the last of its scale until 2090.
Brits urged to check on vulnerable relatives as fifth widespread heatwave likely this week; temperatures hit 30.6C in Kent, setting new UK record.
Brits are urged to check eclipse glasses for damage before Wednesday's partial solar eclipse, as direct viewing can cause permanent eye damage. Experts warn that even cloudy weather or dark sunglasses do not provide adequate protection.
A major wildfire near the A31 in Hampshire has forced road closures in both directions, with over 20 fire engines battling the blaze and drivers told to abandon vehicles.
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The Met Office has confirmed the date rain will return to the UK after a 36C heatwave, with heavy rain forecast for Thursday in parts of Scotland.
The Met Office predicts heavy rain on Thursday August 13 after a heatwave peaking at 36°C in East Anglia and southeast England, with a north-south split.
Temperatures in Liverpool are set to reach 30C midweek as the UK braces for its fifth heatwave, with yellow heat health alerts issued for parts of England.
Temperatures could hit 36C this week, prompting possible amber or red warnings and extended health alerts amid drought and infrastructure risks.
Up to 96% of the Sun will be covered on Aug 12. In Manchester, the eclipse starts at 6.13pm, peaks at 7.10pm. Viewing events at Heaton Park and Jodrell Bank.
The Met Office warns of potential extreme heat warnings as UK temperatures could reach 36C, marking the fifth heatwave of summer.
More UK areas face drought status this week as a fifth heatwave looms, with temperatures hitting 36C and no major rain forecast.
Hong Kong experienced its hottest day on record, reaching 40.2C, just before Typhoon Dolphin approaches, prompting warnings and preparations.
The Met Office has issued a rare extreme red heat warning update as temperatures are expected to hit 36C on Thursday, with possible impacts to infrastructure and vulnerable people.
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