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Heat health alerts issued as temperatures near 30C

Yellow heat health alerts have been issued as temperatures look set to reach around 30C. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) alerts cover East Midlands, East England, London and the South East from Thursday to Saturday. It warns that expected hot ...

17 Jul 2024 at 16:58

Northern Ireland

Wetter, cooler and no heatwave: How July 2023 in the UK compares with 2022

The weather in the UK this month is proving to be very different from that of July 2022, with no sign – as yet – of any record-breaking temperatures or long, dry heatwaves. At this point last year the Met Office had just issued its first ever red ...

18 Jul 2023 at 21:17

Northern Ireland

‘Strong summer sunshine’ expected over weekend

The UK is set for a short period of “strong summer sunshine” this weekend with temperatures expected to reach into the high twenties – but forecasters warned “thundery” showers may also be on the way. High pressure winds drawing in warm air from ...

10 Aug 2024 at 10:47

Northern Ireland

Government to hold emergency Cobra meeting over extreme heatwave

Ministers will hold an emergency Cobra meeting on Saturday after meteorologists warned of record high temperatures in England that could put lives at risk. Cabinet Office minister Kit Malthouse is to chair a meeting of the Government’s Cobra ...

16 Jul 2022 at 13:28

Soccer

FAI advises water breaks during soaring temperatures

The FAI has recommended that water breaks take place during all League of Ireland, Women's National League, underage National Leagues and grassroots games this weekend as temperatures continue to rise. Water break recommendation issued by ...

12 Aug 2022 at 17:10

National News

National Parks & Wildlife Service appeal to public on high fire risk warning over extreme heat

The National Parks & Wildlife Service (NPWS) has appealed to members of the public to be conscious of the dangers posed by fire and to exercise extreme caution over this high risk period. Recent similar hot weather conditions have seen ...

11 Aug 2022 at 15:44

Weather

Ireland to bake in 23C sun blast this weekend but there's a nasty catch

Ireland looks set to bask in the warmest of the weekend weather as Met Éireann predicts temperatures in the low 20s for most of the country. The national forecaster is predicting temperatures rising to unseasonable levels with parts ...

05 Oct 2023 at 12:16

Northern Ireland

Warning over ‘ferocious heat’ as temperatures set to soar

A health boss has warned that the forecast for high temperatures could result in people dying, while Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab said people should be resilient enough to “enjoy the sunshine”. College of Paramedics chief ...

17 Jul 2022 at 19:58

Northern Ireland

What is your water company doing to cope with the dry weather?

Four water companies have announced hosepipe bans in the UK, as another heatwave is set to scorch the country this week. Thames Water is the latest to announce that it expects to implement a temporary usage ban (TUB) in the ...

09 Aug 2022 at 16:48

Northern Ireland

Hotter weather forecast for Tuesday with water safety warnings issued

Parts of the UK are expected to see even hotter temperatures on Tuesday as charities urge sun-seekers to be responsible amid safety warnings. The Met Office said central London could see a peak of 30C with high 20s more ...

25 Jun 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Public urged to call ambulance only in emergency during heatwave

The public have been urged to call for an ambulance only in an emergency in advance of an expected heatwave in Northern Ireland. While there is no extreme heat warning in place for the region, it is expected that ...

16 Jul 2022 at 18:09

Northern Ireland

Possible heatwave over coming days, with warm spell covering much of UK

High temperatures could lead to an official heatwave, with much of the UK set to enjoy “very warm, locally hot weather” over the next few days, forecasters have said. The Met Office said the mercury could reach ...

28 Jul 2024 at 15:55

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