Britain faces shutdown in record breaking 40C heatwave: Schools will close early, trains face delays on buckling tracks and roads at risk of melting as 'heat dome' furnace strikes

The Met Office has issued a red 'danger to life' extreme heat warning for 'significant disruption to daily life' as the UK faces major delays to road, rail and air travel.

Britain faces shutdown in record breaking 40C heatwave: Schools will close early, trains face delays on buckling tracks and roads at risk of melting as 'heat dome' furnace strikes
The Met Office has issued a red 'danger to life' extreme heat warning for 'significant disruption to daily life' as the UK faces major delays to road, rail and air travel.