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Channel 4 News reports that more than 2,700 people in England and Wales are estimated to have died from heat-related causes during May and June heatwaves. Most deaths occurred in June amid record temperatures, with hot conditions and wildfires continuing.
Source: Channel 4 News
The segment features TalkTV host Jeremy Kyle interviewing Met Office meteorologist Alex Burkill on the ongoing UK heatwave. Discussion covers the red extreme heat warning for southeast England, record June temperatures, humidity challenges, cooling forecasts, and comparisons to the 1976 heatwave. Burkill provides official Met Office details on warnings, expected highs in the mid-high 30s dropping to low-mid 30s with rain by the weekend, and record context. The interview relies on the named expert source with no graphics or additional guests referenced.
Source: TalkTV