- Met Office forecasts a record-breaking heatwave and severe drought affecting both England and Wales.
A heatwave is currently affecting Greater Manchester and Cheshire.
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Updated Jun 21
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What happened
A heatwave is currently affecting Greater Manchester and Cheshire.
Who's involved
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Met Office forecasts a record-breaking heatwave and severe drought affecting both England and Wales.Also in this story
- Drought conditions are impacting both England and Wales, with the Met Office providing data on rainfall and temperatures.
- Extreme heat impacts agricultural output and water levels. The heatwave has caused an estimated $1.5 billion in damage to the UK economy.
- Met Office forecasts warm conditions and heatwaves across England and Wales, influenced by high pressure from the Azores.
The entities involved
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Greater Manchester
metropolitan county in North West England
- On November 11, Isa Salim addressed the Prime Minister, while local events included a police chief discussing reoffending rates and Andy Burnham being thanked by a prisoner in Holme.
- Mark Rowley was discussed as a potential successor to the head of the police force, while Stephen Watson serves as the chief constable of Greater Manchester police.
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Cheshire
ceremonial county in England, United Kingdom
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