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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rebecca Speare-Cole

UK marine heatwave could reach ‘extreme’ levels next week – here’s the impact it could have

A prolonged marine heatwave affecting UK waters is poised to intensify to extreme levels next week, forecasters have warned.

The Met Office reports that surface waters across north-west European seas are currently experiencing conditions ranging from moderate to severe, with many areas classified as "strong" and some even "severe".

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