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Britain faces shutdown in record breaking 40C heatwave: Schools will close early, trains face delays on buckling tracks and roads at risk of melting as 'heat dome' furnace strikes
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The UK's transport infrastructure is particularly vulnerable to extreme heat, with rails and roads at risk of damage when temperatures soar. The Met Office's red warning is the highest level of alert, indicating a potential threat to life, and is typically issued in response to severe weather events that could cause widespread disruption. This level of warning is reserved for situations where the weather could have a significant impact on daily life and public safety.
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Britain faces shutdown in record breaking 40C heatwave: Schools will close early, trains face delays on buckling tracks and roads at risk of melting as 'heat dome' furnace strikes
The Met Office has issued a red 'danger to life' extreme heat warning for 'significant disruption to daily life' as the UK faces major delays to road, rail and air travel.
22 Jun, 13:15