SIZZLING summer sunshine could see temperatures soar to a record-breaking August Bank Holiday high. Sun seekers are set for continued hot weather through the long weekend, with the mercury expected…
SIZZLING summer sunshine could see temperatures soar to a record-breaking August Bank Holiday high.
Temperatures are expected to rise even further by Monday, possibly reaching a late August bank holiday record high of 33C - most likely in the south-east of England, the Met Office said. Brits flocked to the parks and beaches yesterday as the temperatures soared – and it looks as though the glorious weather will continue today.People attending Notting Hill Carnival on Sunday and Monday have been advised to stay hydrated amid temperatures which are forecast to surpass 30C on both days.
"Open them when it is cooler at night. Avoid too much exercise, which can cause heat exhaustion or heat stroke, and watch for signs of heat stress - an early sign is fatigue. The Met Office has issued amber, yellow and green health alerts across the country lasting from 9am on Saturday until 9am on Monday.
As millions take to the road for short breaks, experts have warned the hot weather could cause more breakdowns.
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