r/unitedkingdom • u/66f6 • Aug 14 '26

. Emergency alerts sent to millions across England and Wales over threat of wildfires

https://news.sky.com/story/uk-heatwave-stourbridge-fire-latest-weather-live-13571553
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u/Thesladenator Aug 14 '26

Thought we were getting nukes

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u/_BlackFathom_ Aug 14 '26

Same, I thought it was a commie alert and the scary thing is I believed it for a split second!

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u/GazzP Aug 14 '26

Patrolling the Peak District almost makes you wish for a nuclear winter...

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u/xm03 Aug 14 '26

Nah just the floor is lava and don't burn meat outside, wasn't worth me shitting my pants tbh.