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UK Heatwave Threatens Health and Wildfires | Aberdeen News

UK Heatwave Threatens Health and Wildfires | Aberdeen News

Published 5 days, 4 hours ago
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UK swelters under record-breaking heat with yellow alerts in place, temperatures soaring into the high 20s and hitting 30°C, with forecasts predicting even hotter days up to 36°C. The extreme heat is straining healthcare systems and raising red flags about common meds like ibuprofen and acid reflux drugs, which may worsen heat-related risks. Wildfires are also a growing threat, with “exceptional” fire risk levels across eastern and southeastern England. As droughts intensify and deadly heatwaves become more frequent, experts and groups like the National Trust are urging immediate national action on climate change — because the weather isn’t just uncomfortable, it’s a warning we can no longer ignore.

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