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Philippines' 'dangerous' heat prompts shift to online classes, power crunch
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines has cancelled in-person public school classes for the next two days and said the power grid on its main island could be strained as the country grapples with a heatwave that is also affecting other parts of Southeast Asia.
Met Office reveals when cold snap will end as temperatures set to hit 20C
The April cold snap is set to end this week after a washout weekend with temperatures rising to 20C within days, the Met Office has said. Up to 30mm of rain fell over south-east England over the weekend, more than half the average amount for this time of year. Temperatures peaked at 13C across the UK on Sunday, with London temperatures hitting 7C. But patches of sunshine are expected to warm up the same regions through the week, getting hotter each day before temperatures peak on Thursday. On Monday and Tuesday in London and in parts of the southeast, temperatures...
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