Warnings in place until 8am Saturday, with sub-zero overnight temperatures also expected to disrupt transport
An amber cold health alert has been issued for northern England amid warnings of sub-zero overnight temperatures this week.
The UK Health Security Agency issued amber warnings for north-east and north-west England, and Yorkshire and the Humber. The alerts indicate an “increase in risk to health for individuals aged over 65 years or those with pre-existing health conditions, including respiratory and cardiovascular diseases” as well as greater risk of disruptions to roads and public transport.
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Source: www.theguardian.com
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