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Evening Standard
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Daniel Keane

Met Office extends extreme heat warning into next week as ministers draw up emergency heatwave plan

An amber weather warning for extreme heat has been extended into next week, the Met Office announced on Tuesday, amid predictions the mercury could pass 40C.

The weather agency said that its warning, which initially covered Sunday from 12.01 am to 11.59pm, will now run until 11.59pm on Monday.

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