The UK’s Met Office has extended its amber warning for “extreme heat” in much of England and Wales to cover Tuesday next week.
The warning for exceptionally high temperatures was previously issued to cover Sunday, but the Met Office has extended it twice in two days to cover both Monday and Tuesday.
The office said: “A hot spell is likely to develop from Sunday, likely peaking early next week, leading to widespread impacts on people and infrastructure.
“Population-wide adverse health effects are likely to be experienced, not limited to those most vulnerable to extreme heat, leading to potential serious illness or danger to life.”…