It British Meteorological Office has extended its “extreme heatwave” warning to next week. And meteorologists have explained that some people are even at risk become seriously ill or die. Warning has been extended to Monday as UK is expected to face temperatures above 40ºC.

In addition to endangering lives, this scorching heat will cause road closureY train cancellation you air. Experts warn that “major changes” in people’s routines are needed to keep them safe. On the other hand, high temperatures are also expected to interrupting the power supply, gas you Water.

In which areas will high temperatures occur?

Meteorologists have forecast this extreme heat warning for the region East Midlands, East of England, South East England, North East England, North West England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands you Yorkshire & Humbers.

As reported by daily metersyesterday reached 32°C in Northolt (west London). Despite that, they didn’t break the record this year 32.7°C achieved at Heathrow last June 17th.

The Weather Bureau’s advisory said: “These very high temperatures are expected for sunday and monday. Moreover, they can cause far-reaching impacts on people and on the roads.”

What to expect from this heat wave?

Experts have warned that they expect adverse health effects of the entire population. In addition, this difficulty can cause serious illness or maybe endanger life of the population.

The government has suggested that 999 service only used in an emergency. For this reason, they warn that, if you need “non-urgent” health advice, call 111.

For this part, NetworkRail has warned that speed restrictions are likely this week in areas worst hit by the heat. Because, yesterday, the train tracks at Battersea Bridge (southwest London) caught fire. The incident was caused by the fact that the track was in very dry conditions and sparks jumped on it.

Besides that, fire service has been urging people for picnics rather than barbecues because, for a while, the number of fire in grassy area. Also, experts say that motorists should bring water, plan their route and inspect their vehicle before leaving.