Another summer heatwave is expected to hit 35 degrees Celsius in the next few days. The fire chief is now urging the British to cancel their barbecue plans.
Temperatures over the next week are not expected to exceed July's high, when Lincolnshire set a national record of 40 degrees Celsius, but warming It is predicted that the “long term” will continue. to the met office.
The public is discouraged from holding barbecues in some areas due to the fire hazards that combine with hot and dry temperatures.
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Fifteen homes were forced to evacuate on Saturday after a garden fire got out of hand in Essex.
According to the Essex County Fire and Rescue Corps, 40 people were forced to evacuate their property,More than a dozen homes were damaged.
Area Manager Neil Fenwick said:
"The ground in Essex is so dry that fires spread easily and quickly." Skye has also been warned of the launch of his lantern.
Despite dry conditions, thehosepipe ban has come to the fore in areas of the UK due to concerns from water companies amid scorching temperatures set for next week.
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Areas like Kent and Sussex were among the first to be banned because Environment Secretary George Eustis applauded the water companies' decision to enforce a hosepipe ban. was part of
Meteorologist Tom Morgan of the Japan Meteorological Agency said temperatures should be expected to rise daily alongside consistent dry weather.
"In terms of temperatures, we expect a fairly widespread heat wave across the UK this week, as we see 28 or 29 degrees tomorrow, rising to the low to mid 30s from Thursday onwards.
"Peak temperature seems likely to occur on Friday or Saturday."
Morgan conceded that the next heat wave would be less pronounced than July, but would last longer.
``The extreme heat we saw at the end of July was relatively short and very high. I'm sure, but the difference is that the temperature will be much longer.I'm in my early 30s, so it's still going to get a lot of attention."
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