The zoo said it hopes to be able to reopen on Wednesday when temperatures are expected to drop
Chester Zoo has confirmed it will close on Monday and Tuesday as temperatures soar amid the rare red weather warning for extreme heat.
"We do apologise for any disruption to your plans but we really hope you understand. If you have pre-booked tickets on these dates, your ticket will automatically be extended until July 2023, just keep hold of your booking confirmation." The UK Health Security Agency has also issued a heat health warning at level four, which is described as a “national emergency”. Ms Nicholls told Sky News’s Sophy Ridge On Sunday programme: “This isn’t like a lovely hot day where we can put a bit of sunscreen on, go out and enjoy a swim and a meal outside.
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