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This page contains resources to help you stay aware of emerging weather risks and help the public to prepare for and respond to weather, and to stay safe and protect their homes.
Cold weather presents a number of risks to health. Information and guidance has been produced to help professionals and the public understand the risks and take action to protect health.
How to prepare and what to do if you’re affected by extreme weather and natural hazards while travelling or living abroad.
Information about local services that have been disrupted by severe weather conditions
This slide deck raises awareness of the health impacts of cold weather so that organisations with responsibility for protecting health can take action.
The Weather-Health Alerting (WHA) system provides an early warning when adverse temperatures are likely to impact on the health and wellbeing of the population.
Annual and monthly publications on weather trends used for context for a variety of energy publications.
The Adverse Weather and Health Plan (AWHP) aims to protect individuals and communities from the health effects of adverse weather and to build community resilience.
Severe weather can lead to increased aggressive behaviour and domestic violence, making climate change a concern for community safety as well as the environment.
Health advice for those planning events and mass gatherings during periods of hot weather in England.
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