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of water pans to be done before the onsets. • Put in place mechanisms for water harvesting. • Open up drainage systems in cities and towns. • Install lightening arresters on buildings in prone areas. 6. Discussion, Lesson Learned and Way Forward The forum was characterized by two-way communication

includes the Pearl River Delta (PRD) - now the largest megacity cluster in the world with a population exceeding 50 million - is particularly affected. Cities around the Yangtze River Delta including Shanghai are also affected, and the combination of typhoons, rainfall and river flooding can

After another hot day on Friday with largely clear skies, it will gradually turn cooler over the weekend with some heavy thundery downpours in places.

The sunny and hot conditions today could see Wales and Scotland come close to temperature records for the month of May as temperatures approach 30°C, while elsewhere temperatures will be in the mid to high 20°C’s. Coastal areas in the south and east will be cooler with an onshore breeze

are more vulnerable – elderly people who live alone and people with underlying health conditions – are prepared for coping during the hot weather. “The most important advice is to ensure they stay hydrated, keep cool and take steps to prevent their homes from overheating.” Find tips for keeping cool in hot

with a noticeable change in tone within the press to reflect the seriousness of the weather and awareness of the warning was high. • There were episodes of thunderstorms and flooding in London during summer; these were unusually common this summer and future prevalence is predicted to increase

temperatures from this hot spell are forecast for Saturday, with low 30s Celsius fairly widely across England, and up to 34°C possible in eastern areas. Despite this, the more uncomfortable heat will be in northern and western areas initially, where despite somewhat lower temperatures the air will be more

a strong wind can make you feel much colder than the measured temperature would indicate. Conversely on a humid day in summer it can feel uncomfortably hotter than the air temperatures would suggest on their own. The ‘feels like’ temperature takes these factors into account and should allow users

of the UK, placing us firmly on the warmer side. That, combined with a strengthening area of high pressure building in from the southwest, is setting the stage for another hot spell. This high-pressure system is compressing the air, allowing temperatures to rise steadily. With the sun beating down

OFFICIAL Public Weather Service Customer Group (PWSCG) & Programme Assurance Group (PAG) 1 10:00-16:30, 28 th April 2025 Room 7.05- UKRI, Caxton House, Tothill Street, London, SW1H 9NA Attendees Met Office Penny Endersby (PE) Steve Calder (SC) Simon Brown (SB) Alison Wood (AW) Margo Melotte (MM

18% Unemployed 28% Locations London 37% East England 31% South East 32% Total action taken 59% Did you see or hear anything about THIS severe weather warning? 63% Yes 37% No Who do you think supplies weather warnings? Have you seen or heard any Severe Weather Warnings in the last few days? And where