UK: It's the hottest day of the year so far. And set to get even hotter tomorrow

The video discusses unusually high temperatures in Skegness, UK, hotter than some Greek islands. It includes public reactions, historical context, and the impact of climate change on UK summers. Health risks associated with extreme heat are highlighted, with warnings issued for central and southern England.

What is the current weather situation in Skegness, UK, compared to some Greek islands?

• Rainy and cooler

• Same temperature as Greek islands

• Colder than Greek islands

• Hotter than some Greek islands

What was the highest June temperature recorded in the UK, and when did it occur?

• 35.6 degrees in 1976

• 34 degrees in 1980

• 33 degrees in 2000

• 36 degrees in 1990

How has climate change affected UK summers?

• No change in temperature

• Increased rainfall

• Made them cooler

• Made them hotter and increased extreme temperatures

What is a major concern associated with the early summer heat in the UK?

• Longer daylight hours

• Increased rainfall

• Improved crop yields

• Health risks for vulnerable groups

What health alert level has been issued due to the heat, and what are the associated risks?

• Level 3, serious health risks including cardiovascular issues

• Level 4, no health risks

• Level 2, moderate health risks

• Level 1, minor discomfort