Hong Kong considers lowering heat-stress warning thresholds amid criticism

Hong Kong authorities are considering lowering the threshold for activating higher-tier heat stress warnings during abnormally hot weather, following public criticism that the system failed to escalate as the city sweltered through its hottest day on record. Commissioner for Labour Sam Hui Chark-sam said on Tuesday tha

Temperatures could reach 36C or higher this week, forecaster have said, with possible impacts to railway lines and power networks as the Met Office considers issuing rare amber or red extreme heat warnings.

Met Office considers rare extreme heat warning as fifth heatwave brings 36C forecast  lbc.co.uk

Met Office considers issuing red 'extreme heat warning' across Britain while nation enjoys 'incredible summer'  GB News

Parts of the UK are set to see their fifth heatwave of the summer this week.

Parts of the UK are set to see their fifth heatwave of the summer this week.

Monsoonal moisture has returned to Southern Nevada, creating chances of rain Saturday and Sunday, the National Weather Service said.