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hosepipe bans
Coverage of hosepipe bans in the Nexus archive.
- Two swimmers are found dead and 'extreme' wildfire risk issued with 40m facing hosepipe bans and 30C-plus heatwave to last for days
Two swimmers were found dead as an 'extreme' wildfire risk was issued, with 40 million people facing hosepipe bans and a 30C-plus heatwave expected to last for days.
- Schools cancel sports days as 34C week-long heatwave bites Britain amid hosepipe bans and health warnings
Schools in Britain are canceling sports days due to a week-long 34C heatwave, which has also prompted hosepipe bans and health warnings. The extreme weather is causing disruptions and public health advisories.
- Britain put under eight-day heat health alert from tomorrow as millions more face hosepipe bans amid 32C highs
Britain is under an eight-day heat health alert starting tomorrow, with temperatures reaching 32°C. Millions are expected to face hosepipe bans due to the extreme weather.