Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://bcad.org/video/?vid=jLE7YsoCmGh Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Red extreme heat warning extended amid savage heatwave [9zP9PZKUVId] Health Updated on August 08, 2026 EDT — Published on August 08, 2026 EDT A red warning for extreme heat has been extended by the Met Office until 9pm on Friday for parts of southeast England. A temporary hosepipe ban has also been imposed in Kent amid the continuing heatwave. The UN climate chief Simon Stiell said the "savage heatwave" showed what the climate crisis looks like in public, while experts said Europe's temperatures were rising at roughly twice the global average rate. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: ------- Get more news at our site - Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: Follow us: TikTok - Instagram - Twitter - Facebook - SBTQSpEe43G Emz09YSnXlx YpJKDmDIys1 t0CcW8CNvV5 uo7bAkRggbO
A red warning for extreme heat has been extended by the Met Office until 9pm on Friday for parts of southeast England. A temporary hosepipe ban has also been imposed in Kent amid the continuing heatwave. The UN climate chief Simon Stiell said the "savage heatwave" showed what the climate crisis looks like in public, while experts said Europe's temperatures were rising at roughly twice the global average rate. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: ------- Get more news at our site - Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: Follow us: TikTok - Instagram - Twitter - Facebook - SBTQSpEe43G Emz09YSnXlx YpJKDmDIys1 t0CcW8CNvV5 uo7bAkRggbO