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Britain Braces for Heatwave as Government Issues Amber Alert

Forecasters predict soaring 34°C temperatures across the UK

05 July 2025 · 23:29 UTC

Britain is preparing for an intense heatwave with temperatures forecast to reach 34 degrees Celsius, prompting the government to issue an amber weather alert.

Health agencies have urged the public to stay hydrated, avoid strenuous activity during peak hours, and check on vulnerable neighbors.

The warning follows a series of record-breaking warm periods that have underscored growing concerns over the impact of climate change on the UK’s weather patterns and public health infrastructure.