Britain is bracing for three horrid nights this week as temperatures are not expected to drop below 20C, making it ‘very hard’ for people to recover from the daytime heat.
Parts of England and Wales are expected to reach record highs of at least 38C in the day, but warnings have been issued over ‘heat stress’ as tropical nights, when temperatures do not drop below 20C, are forecast across the country.
In some areas, this could mean scorching nighttime temperatures of nearly 30C, with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issuing a series of yellow and amber heat alerts.
Tuesday evening into Wednesday
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