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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Storm Newton

Record UK heatwave prompts NHS website visits surge over heatstroke and sunburn advice

NHS web pages have seen a significant surge in traffic as the public sought crucial advice on navigating the recent record-breaking hot weather.

The increase comes after Tuesday marked the hottest May day on record for both England and Wales.

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