The local police force shared an important message on social media as an amber weather warning was put in place covering Edinburgh and the Lothians.
As temperatures spike, Police Scotland issued a stark warning about the dangers of entering water during the hot weather. Every year About 400 people die in the UK as a result of being immersed in cold water – more than the number that die from cycling accidents or fires.
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