New red heat warning in place but cooler weather on the way

The UK is experiencing record-breaking June temperatures, prompting the Met Office to issue a red extreme heat warning for parts of England. While temperatures are expected to cool down, the country has seen its highest June temperatures on record this week.
Why it matters
Extreme heat events are becoming more frequent and intense, posing significant risks to public health and infrastructure.
Image source, EPA By Elizabeth Rizzini Lead Weather Presenter Published 10 minutes ago Temperatures are building quickly again on Friday for parts of the UK after another record-breaking day on Thursday.
The article reports factual weather data and official government warnings without political commentary.
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