A heatwave has caused health risks in the town of Basingstoke, leading to attempts to contact the unresponsive housing association.

The entities involved

• Met Office →

  United Kingdom's national weather service

  • The Met Office is providing severe weather warnings to households in Ireland, with Austen noted as the first director of the Irish Meteorological Service.12:28
  • Met Office forecasts a record-breaking heatwave and severe drought affecting both England and Wales.Mon 12:27
• Basingstoke →

  town in Hampshire, England

  • Basingstoke is identified as a stop on the historic Trafalgar Way route.Fri 16:39
  • Southampton is a major city in Hampshire, and the Waterloo line connects Bournemouth and Basingstoke.Fri 12:20

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• A heatwave is affecting England, Wales, and London, with the Met Office issuing extreme heat warnings and Lisa sharing tips.Jun 20
• Frequent heat events are creating challenges across various sectors.Oct 12