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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Environment
Emily Beament

EXPLAINED: Why is the uk experiencing a heatwave and what can people do in response | Rare Historical Photos

Thousands of people died in the 2022 heatwave (Victoria Jones/PA) - (PA Archive)

Temperatures are set to climb to as high as 35C in the latest heatwave to hit parts of the UK.

So what is causing it and what are the impacts?

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