Red weather warnings issued by the Met Office are causing service disruptions across South Wales, including Swansea and Cardiff.
16 reports, 13 independent
Updated Aug 29
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What happened
Red weather warnings issued by the Met Office are causing service disruptions across South Wales, including Swansea and Cardiff.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.UK-wide severe weather warnings issued by the Met Office.1 source
Red extreme heat warning issued for Oxfordshire and Surrey.1 source
Met Office confirms record temperatures reached in specific UK locations.1 source
Red weather warnings are active, leading to rail service cancellations between affected South Wales towns.1 source
Extreme heat warning issued for parts of Wales; government plan details reported.1 source
Specific heat warning issued for Dorset as part of the wider UK heatwave.1 source
Red extreme heat warnings issued for Herefordshire.1 source
Met Office issues red weather warnings for extreme heat affecting Wales and England.1 source
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Met Office warns of extreme heat and tropical nights in Wales.1 source
Met Office warned of severe heatwave across Wales, affecting Monmouth.1 source
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The entities involved
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Met Office
United Kingdom's national weather service
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Swansea
principal area in south-west Wales, United Kingdom
Nothing else this week.
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Cardiff
capital city of Wales, United Kingdom
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Wales
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
Related events
- The Met Office issued warnings regarding severe weather conditions in England on June 6, 2026.
- Met Office issued weather warnings for the East Lancashire region on August 19, 2026.
- Met Office issues warnings regarding extreme weather conditions for Worcestershire and West Midlands.
- Weather warnings affect regional stability and services in the West Midlands.
- Severe weather warning issued for the town of Bolton, England, on August 27, 2026.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- witneygazette.co.uk
- southwalesargus.co.uk
- mirror.co.uk
- thisisoxfordshire.co.uk
- somersetcountygazette.co.uk
- clactonandfrintongazette.co.uk
- nottinghampost.com
- mirror.co.uk
- bridportnews.co.uk
- herefordtimes.com
- walesonline.co.uk
- birminghammail.co.uk
- express.co.uk
- burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk
- walesonline.co.uk
- walesonline.co.uk