Hundreds of schools close as heatwave and thunderstorms cause major disruption (opens original article in a new tab)

Hundreds of schools in England close as extreme heatwave and thunderstorms cause widespread disruption, with red weather warnings issued and significant impacts on transport and infrastructure.

• Hundreds of schools in England close due to extreme heatwave and thunderstorms
• Met Office issues red weather warning for extreme heat across large areas of UK
• Heatwave causes transport disruptions, power outages, and fish deaths risk