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UK · 23 May 2026
An amber health alert is out for London, where residents face a serious wildfire risk during the year's first heatwave. London's firefighters urged barbecue caution, warning of more grass fires after a wet winter and very dry April. Temperatures are expected above 30C, and London may reach 34C Monday, potentially a May record.
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