Britain will have its second heatwave of the year from tomorrow with parts of the country put under an amber heat health alert as temperatures soar to 34C.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued the alert this morning to cover five regions of England - the East Midlands, South East, South West, East and London .
A yellow health alert has also been issued for the Yorkshire and Humber and West Midlands regions. Both alerts begin at 12pm tomorrow and end at 6pm next Tuesday.
The Government agency has warned that significant impacts are likely across health and social care services, including an increase in demand, during the alert period.
Highs of 27C (81F) today are set to be followed by 28C (88F) tomorrow, 29C (84F) on Saturday, 31C (88F) on Sunday, 34C (93F) on Monday and 31C (88F) on Tuesday.
