Heat health warning upgraded from yellow to amber
The initial alert was issued on Wednesday for six regions of England.
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First heat-health alert of the year issued by Met Office
Temperatures are set to build from Thursday until Saturday and could hit 29C, followed by a threat of thunder and rain.
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