‘Critical incident’ declared and schools closed as ‘extreme heat’ continues in Kent
26-06-2026 18:30 via kentonline.co.uk

‘Critical incident’ declared and schools closed as ‘extreme heat’ continues in Kent

Schools are closed, travel warnings are in place and the ambulance service has declared a “critical incident” amid Kent’s red “extreme heat” warning.
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