Weather

STORM WARNING

Yellow weather warnings issued as thunderstorms and torrential rain threaten flash flooding

MAJOR BLAZE

Firefighters battle large woodland blaze in South Shropshire as strong winds hamper operation

DO NOT TRAVEL BY CAR

Heathrow passengers told ‘do not travel by road’ as flooding shuts access to Terminals 2 and 3

UK WILDFIRE LATEST

19 taken to hospital as wildfires tear through West Midlands during heatwave

MOONRACKERS

Concern as 300-year-old Devizes pond dries up during record-breaking heatwave

Half of England Officially Declared in Drought as Heatwave and Water Crisis Deepen

HEAT RECORDS

UK records unprecedented run of 35°C days as heatwave continues and wildfire risk intensifies

EXTREME RISK

London placed under ‘extreme’ wildfire warning as heatwave continues into weekend

SAFETY WARNING

SES Water Warns Against Swimming at Bough Beech Reservoir Amid Heatwave

FIRE ALERT

Ashdown Forest Fire: Crews Tackle Smouldering Vegetation Amid Heatwave

SEA RESCUE Sailor Rescued After Dinghy Capsizes Off Calshot in Strong Winds

HEATWAVE TRAGEDY 15-Year-Old Girl Dies After Getting Into Difficulty on Formby Beach Heatwave

WATER TRAGEDY 16-Year-Old Charlie Noble 12th UK Heatwave Open Water Drowning

WATER CHAOS Burst Water Main Near Banbury Cross Statue Shuts Road in Heatwave

WATER TRAGEDY 14-Year-Old Boy Dies After River Thames Incident in Oxford Amid Heatwave

TAKING THE P*** Thousands Left Without Water Across Kent As Huge Queues Form At Emergency Bottle Stations During Heatwave

WATER TRAGEDY Boy 12 Named Among Seven Youngsters Who Drowned in UK Heatwave

HEAT DANGER UK Heatwave Warning How To Keep Dogs Safe In Extreme May Temperatures

RIVER TRAGEDY 12-Year-Old Boy Drowns in River Ribble During Lancashire Heatwave

FIRST PICTURE 13-Year-Old Boy Dies at Halifax Leadbeater Dam During Heatwave