East Midlands Ambulance Service declares critical incident amid UK heatwave
East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) has declared a critical incident as record-breaking temperatures fuel a surge in 999 demand, urging the public to use NHS services wisely and seek alternative care for non-emergency conditions.
Record Heatwave Kills 1,000 in France, Roasts Europe
- Record-breaking heatwave virtually impossible 50 years ago, scientists warn Belfast Telegraph —
- Live: Paris Pride postponed, drowning death toll rises as Europe swelters in record heatwave France 24 —
- Europe heatwave shattering temperature records: UN The Straits Times —
- Fourth child dies in France as Europe’s brutal heatwave forecast to shift east The Guardian —
- Europe’s deadly heatwave is on the move The Independent —