UK weather: Temperatures to soar up to 23C in some areas on Friday - as warning issued by fire brigade
- Wildfire warnings have been issued in the UK as temperatures are expected to peak at 24C, higher than last week's 23.6C, according to the Met Office.
- London Fire Brigade urged people to avoid barbecues to reduce wildfire risks as the alert has been extended due to low rainfall recently.
- At least 286 wildfires have occurred in the UK so far this year, significantly exceeding last year's figures for the same period.
- The average temperature for this time of year is around 13C, but is predicted to be about 10C higher this Friday, according to the Met Office.
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UK Fire Services Issue Wildfire Warnings Ahead Of Expected Hot Weather
British fire services have issued several warnings about wildfires for this coming weekend, which could see some parts of the UK experience the hottest day of the year so far. While the Met Office has not yet issued any weather warnings, it predicts that temperatures in Greater London could reach 24C on Friday, April 11. This would make it the hottest day of the year after last Friday’s 23C. London Fire Brigade has urged people to “act responsib…
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