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The bright blue sky is reflected in the water below in Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, with just a line of trees between them.
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Weather for the Week Ahead

The hot, dry weather is set to continue into the weekend but is there any rain to come next week? Elizabeth Rizzini looks ahead.

Firefighters tackle grass fire in Rainham, Essex, on 11 August

Soaring temperatures prompt wildfire warnings

The Met Office has issued its highest alert for fire severity over the weekend.

Fire burns across a row of trees with flames leaping into the sky
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Climate Check

Hot, dry weather has been making headlines across the UK and Europe this summer. Ben Rich looks at the consequences of the long, intense heatwave.

A person walks a dry bank of a tributary to the Dowry Reservoir close to Oldham

Is the UK heading for a drought?

July saw temperature records broken multiple times.

Firefighters tackling blaze near Hostens, Gironde, 11 Aug 22

France battles 'monster' wildfire near Bordeaux

The blaze in France's south-west has gutted a number of homes and forced some 10,000 people to flee.

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