Britain faces its hottest ever June day next week as the week-long heatwave brings highs of at least 34C amid warnings over more water-related deaths.
The UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) activated amber heat health alerts across southern England, where the heatwave is set to run until next Thursday.
The Met Office said there is a 40 per cent chance of recording the highest ever June temperature, which stands at 35.6C both in London in 1957 and Southampton in 1976.
It comes as concerns are mounting over another spike in water‑related incidents such as cold‑water shock and drowning, after at least 17
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