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Record high temperatures of over 40°C across wide areas of England. Over 1000 excess deaths in over-65s. 13 deaths due to drowning. Widespread disruption to railway network. Multiple wildfires, numerous private houses destroyed. London Fire Brigade had busiest day since Second World War. Event would

led to elevated numbers of calls to ambulance services. Flooding on the 13th around parts of London meant some roads around Neasden were partially blocked, there were delays on the Metropolitan line, and the northbound M1 was closed due to severe flooding. Heavy showers caused some flooding in North

and 11th with high pressure becoming established over southern England and, here, temperatures rose to just shy of 30deg Celsius especially around the London area. Normal service was resumed from the 12th, as one depression after another influenced the weather over the UK. On the 21st and 22nd, a system

, and a high of 24.6 °C at th Northolt (Greater London) on the 10 , though showers spread into the south-west late on the 10th. Many parts had a wet and windy day on the 11th but it stayed warm and mostly dry and sunny in East Anglia and the south-east. Storm Callum brought widespread gales

on day D+1 Daily minimum air temperature between 0900 GMT on day D-1 to 0900 GMT on day D It remained bitterly cold across the UK through Christmas. Maximum temperatures on Christmas Day widely remained well below freezing (even in central London, St James' Park recorded a maximum of only -0.4 °C

on the A4107. In north-west England there were blocked roads due to flooding, including the B5192 and the A5058 in Merseyside. In London, four central stations were affected by flooding resulting in delays to rail services. Liverpool Street station saw water pouring in through the roof, and some

attributable to the PWS. The study assumed: � The proportion of flights using WAFC London data was 60% (robust assumption from the area of the globe covered by WAFC London) � The proportion of flights using data effectively to reduce flight time was 50% � Estimate of proportion attributable to PWS

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MINUTES PWSCG (43) Meeting 10:45 – 15:30 Wednesday 25 th April 2018 Church House, Westminster, London Attendees Wyn Williams (WW) Sarah Jackson (SJ) Paul Riches (PR) Paul Hadley (PH) Paul Furlong (PF) Iain Ritchie (IR) Charlie Hall (CHa) Lindy Woodage (LW) William Hall (WH) Colin Hord (CH) Fiona

southern areas, with parts of south-east England actually slightly colder than average. Most parts of the UK saw less rainfall than average, substantially so for some areas, with less than 20% of normal for London and much of southern England. The only area with more rainfall than average was the far