An amber warning for extreme heat is in place for England and parts of Wales
The amber warning is in place for England and parts of Wales, with record temperatures predicted in the coming days.
A national emergency has been declared, with temperatures possibly reaching 41C . A hot weather 'red alert' is in place on Monday and Tuesday. Cabinet Office Minister Kit Malthouse said transport services face “significant disruption” and urged people not to travel. Transport for London has warned passengers in the capital to avoid all but essential travel on these days.
For the first time temperatures of 40°C have been forecast in the UK and the first ever Red warning for exceptional heat has been issued.
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