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Article: UK on Summer heatwave alert.
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- July 1, 2009
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M2 PRESSWIRE-1 July 2009-UK Government: UK on Summer heatwave alert(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS
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Heatwave conditions have been confirmed across parts of the UK, as the Met Office raises the Heat-Health Watch to level three for London and South East England.
Over the last few days parts of England have seen temperatures climb to highs of around 31 degC by day, but a key factor has been the night time temperatures. Lows in some areas have not fallen below 18 degC.
Head of Health Forecasting at the Met Office, Wayne Elliott said:
'There are four key things to try and remember during a heatwave. If possible stay ...