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Amber heat health alert issued for England with ‘rise in deaths likely’
A rare amber heat-health alert has been issued for the whole of England, with officials warning soaring temperatures mean a ‘likely rise in deaths’ among vulnerable people. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued the amber heat-health alert for the entire country from 12pm Thursday to 9am Monday.
Heat warning issued for Derbyshire with 'rise in deaths' expected across UK
One Derby school is ditching school uniform in an attempt to keep pupils confortable as temperatures soar to 31C
Amber heatwave health alert for all of England as rise in deaths 'likely'
The UK Health Security says a rise in deaths among vulnerable groups is 'likely' during the heatwave - an amber alert has been issued for all regions of England
Kent weather: Heat health alert upgraded to amber with rise in deaths 'likely'
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UK weather: Amber heat health alert issued across England as hottest day of the year recorded
The UKHSA alert warns there could be "a rise in deaths" among people with pre-existing health conditions and those aged over 65.
Health bosses warn of 'rise in deaths' as amber alert issued ahead of 33C heatwave
Health officials have issued amber alerts across England ahead of scorching 33C temperatures. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) warns that the whole health service is "likely" to be impacted by high temperatures, with a "rise in deaths" expected.
Government warns of 'rise in deaths' as temperatures spiral to 33C during heatwave
The nine Amber-level alerts, covering the entire country, will be in effect from noon on Thursday (June 19) until 9 am on Monday (June 23) as temperatures are expected to rise as high 32C.
UKHSA issues amber heat alert with UK households facing 'rise in deaths'
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an amber heat alert ahead of the heatwave about to bear down on the nation. With 33C temperatures predicted to envelope most of the UK, health officials are warning that the whole health service is "likely" to be impacted by high temperatures, with a "rise in deaths" expected.
Health experts issue 96-hour warning as hot weather 'likely' to rise in deaths
Health experts have issued a 96-hour heat alert and warned that the weather expected over the next few days is 'likely' to cause deaths. The UK Health Security Agency, which is responsible for public health protection in England, has put in place an amber alert across the East Midlands from 12pm on Thursday, June 19 to 9am on Monday, June 23.
Amber heat health alerts issued as temperatures above 30C likely
Amber heat health alerts have been issued across the whole of England with temperatures likely to exceed 30C for the first time this year. The alerts, which will be in effect from midday on Thursday until 09:00 BST on Monday,
Amber heat-health alert issued for all regions in England as temperatures climb
An amber heat-health alert has been issued for all regions in England as the UK could record a new high for the warmest day of the year on Thursday. Eastern parts of Wales, the Midlands and the south-east of England could reach 30C,
Heat-related pet deaths on the rise in Maricopa County
Arizona Humane Society officials say in the last three weeks, seven dogs have died from the heat in Maricopa County.
Heat-related pet deaths on the rise; local mortician urges owners to take precautions
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How to prevent heatstroke and other heat-related emergencies
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