- Urgent guidance issued by the Met Office regarding extreme heat affecting Western Europe and England.
- Heatwave impacts expected across England and Wales, leading to warnings for major cities including London and Birmingham.
- Widespread fires are burning across England and Wales, with the incident originating in Manchester and major incident declared in North Wales, putting Southern England including London at risk.
- A wildfire broke out in the Stourbridge area, affecting parts of England and Wales.
A wildfire in the Stourbridge area has destroyed 500 acres of productive land, impacting local farmers.
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Updated Aug 19
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What happened
A wildfire in the Stourbridge area has destroyed 500 acres of productive land, impacting local farmers.
Who's involved
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A wildfire broke out in the Stourbridge area, affecting parts of England and Wales.Also in this story
- Water pressure issues are being reported during the ongoing Stourbridge wildfires, leading to calls for greater accountability within the water sector.
- A couple is receiving help to rebuild their home in the Stourbridge area following a recent fire.
The entities involved
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Stourbridge
town in the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, in the West Midlands of England
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