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Passengers Advised to Travel Only if Necessary Due to Extreme Heat Warning

Passengers Advised to Travel Only if Necessary Due to Extreme Heat Warning

22 Haziran 2026The Guardian
  • Rail passengers in Britain are advised to travel only if essential due to an extreme heat warning. Network Rail is expected to impose speed restrictions as temperatures are forecast to rise to 37C in southern England and Wales, with some areas potentially reaching 40C.
  • Passengers are urged to check the status of train services before traveling.
  • The UK is experiencing a series of heatwaves, raising concerns about the resilience of transport networks. This extreme weather is becoming more frequent and intense, prompting authorities to rethink operational protocols to maintain safety and service reliability.
  • The extreme heat poses significant challenges for rail infrastructure, necessitating precautionary measures to ensure passenger safety. Speed restrictions, while necessary, may lead to delays and further inconvenience for travelers.
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