The UK has issued wildfire alerts following the sunniest March on record, with forecasts predicting continued dry conditions into April. With the Fire Severity Index marking an amber level, authorities warn that severe conditions heighten the risk of wildfires, particularly in England, Wales, and parts of Northern Ireland and Scotland. Residents, especially in London and Dorset, are advised to refrain from using disposable barbecues and to properly discard potential fire-starting litter. Meteorologists forecast warm spring temperatures peaking at 22°C, which compound the risk of wildfires throughout the region.
Wildfire alerts have been issued across the UK after the sunniest March since records began, as dry conditions are expected to continue through April.
The Fire Severity Index is currently at an amber level, indicating that the conditions across the UK are severe and could lead to wildfires.
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