Reasons to fear the next UK heatwave

Scientists have warned that, even in moderately warm weather, hospitals and homes can become dangerously hotIt is 14 years since the heatwave of 2003 killed 2,000 people in southern England and the alarm was raised about hot weather being as dangerous for vulnerable people as winter cold.Since then a UK-wide warning system has been put in place that will inform people when the temperature is likely to exceed 30C for a day and a night. Weather forecast warnings of an imminent heatwave ask that vu