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  1. Due to extreme weather, the Met Office has issued red heat warnings as the heatwave spreads from the UK into Europe.
  2. Urgent guidance issued by the Met Office regarding extreme heat affecting Western Europe and England.
  3. Heatwave impacts expected across England and Wales, leading to warnings for major cities including London and Birmingham.
  4. 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.

Fires are causing smoke in Kidderminster and Wyre Forest, located in Wales.

2 reports, 1 independent Updated Aug 18
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Fires are causing smoke in Kidderminster and Wyre Forest, located in Wales.

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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.

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