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West Midlands Fire Service
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2026 UK and Ireland weather volatility and flood risks
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Latest: Weather warnings issued for rain and thunderstorms in UK, Ireland, and Nigeria
By late August 2026, the United Kingdom’s acute flash-drought has transitioned into a period of severe weather volatility. Following five consecutive heatwaves and record-breaking dryness, the Met Office has issued wides
UK heatwave fuels record wildfires and arson
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Latest: Bedfordshire firefighters respond to over 180 outdoor fires
The 2026 heatwave has intensified, with temperatures in West London reaching a record 38.1°C during a fifth heatwave of the year. This extreme heat has triggered widespread wildfires across central England. In Stourbridg
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