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UK Faces Amber Health Warning Amid Severe Cold Snap
12/30/2025
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- An amber health warning covers the North East and North West from December 31, 2025, 8 PM to January 5, 2026, 12 PM, with daytime 3–5°C, overnight -3°C, and -7°C in parts of Scotland.
- A yellow alert is in effect for several regions, predicting 4–6°C.
- The UK Health and Security Agency warns of health impacts and demand.
- Residents are urged to check on vulnerable individuals during this period.
