London put on emergency footing to deal with severe heatwave heading to UK
London put on emergency footing to deal with severe heatwave heading to UK
Londoners are having to cool off next to the big fans at Kings Cross station (Picture: LNP)
London has declared a severe weather emergency response to deal with the blistering heatwave heading to the UK.
Temperatures in the capital have reached 30C all week but the Met Office has warned they will rise even higher this weekend.
A rare amber alert for extreme heat is in place for 72 hours, from…