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The latest news about Met Office

1. Oct 26 · Climate Scottish island schools shut as 76mph gusts follow Storm Boelo 4
2. Oct 24 · Climate Storm Boelo follows Storm Austen as outages continue in south-west England 2
3. Aug 11 · Climate Met Office says summer 2026 on course to be UK hottest on record 3
4. Aug 8 · Climate Heat health alerts come into force as UK braces for fifth heatwave 6
5. Jul 28 · Climate lancashiretelegraph.co.uk: “Fourth heatwave of year to peak with temperatures of up to 35C” 4
6. Jul 27 · Climate William says wildfires show challenges of increasingly extreme climate 3
7. Jul 27 · Climate Heat health alerts raised as fourth heatwave of the summer looms 5
8. Jul 25 · Climate UK set for fourth heatwave as wildfires hit parts of country 2
9. Jul 18 · Supply chain Greenpeace UK says leaks lose five times what hosepipe ban would save 2
10. Jul 11 · Climate witneygazette.co.uk: “When will the heatwave end according to the Met Office?” 3
11. Jul 11 · Healthcare bridgwatermercury.co.uk: “Heatwave to continue into weekend with record temperatures and wildfire risks” 3
12. Jul 9 · Climate UK has third heatwave of year 2
13. Jul 8 · Healthcare UKHSA issues amber heat health alert for East of England 3
14. Jun 28 · Climate Extreme heat warning extended as end to UK heatwave in sight 3
15. Jun 25 · Climate UK sees new highest June temperature as records tumble for second day in a row 6
16. Jun 22 · Climate Met Office forecasts record-breaking UK heat as health warnings issued 2
17. Jun 22 · Climate Rare red warnings issued over extreme heat impacts, according to reports 33
18. Jun 21 · Climate UK set for up to 38C as extreme heat warning expanded 19
19. Feb 18 · Climate Forecasters warn unsettled weather set to continue for another month 4

Which desks cover Met Office?

1. Climate 16
2. Healthcare 4
3. Supply chain 1

Which outlets cover Met Office most?

1. echo-news.co.uk 5
2. milfordmercury.co.uk 3
3. eadt.co.uk 3
4. gazetteseries.co.uk 3
5. aol.co.uk 3
6. newsandstar.co.uk 2
7. falmouthpacket.co.uk 2
8. eveningnews24.co.uk 2
9. peeblesshirenews.com 2
10. messengernewspapers.co.uk 2

Counted over the latest 21 events; one per outlet per event. Source: the reports linked on each event.

Who appears in the news with Met Office?

1. NHS 4
2. Environment Agency 3
3. UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) 3
4. London Fire Brigade 3
5. UK Government 2
6. National Grid 2
7. Imperial College London 2
8. Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service 2
9. Water companies (England and Wales) 2
10. Storm Boelo 2