‘It’s like an oven’: Life in Britain’s hottest neighbourhoods
Exclusive BBC analysis shows that millions of people live in heat hotspots, and deprived areas are those most affected. …
For Andrea Moore, 150 miles away in Cardiff, hotter summers are an increasing concern. The former catering worker has COPD, a chronic lung condition that causes difficulty breathing, chest pain and chest infections. Like Jorda, Andrea’s condition worsens in the heat and on Monday, as Wales recorded its hottest day on record, she sat indoors and felt rough.
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