Extreme heat 'making us sick', say homeless in Bristol

Australia News News

Extreme heat 'making us sick', say homeless in Bristol
Australia Latest News,Australia Headlines
  • 📰 BBCNews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 14 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 9%
  • Publisher: 97%

Charity workers in Bristol are handing out water, advice and sun protection to those in need.

People who are homeless say being stuck outside in extreme heat is "horrendous" and "makes me sick".

"It's horrendous. Being in a tent from 8pm to 7am in this heat is not good," added Mel, who has slept rough for four years.St Mungo's has also opened up an extra day centre to give rough sleepers "a bit of respite" from the heat

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

BBCNews /  🏆 3. in UK

Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

UK heatwave: Four-day extreme heat warning comes into effectUK heatwave: Four-day extreme heat warning comes into effectScorching temperatures may affect people's health and disrupt transport, the Met Office says.
Read more »

UK heatwave: Four-day extreme heat warning comes into effectUK heatwave: Four-day extreme heat warning comes into effectScorching temperatures may affect people's health and disrupt transport, the Met Office says.
Read more »

What you need to know about the extreme heat warning issued for todayWhat you need to know about the extreme heat warning issued for todayThe Met Office has warned that we can expect temperatures of up to 36°C this week.
Read more »

Dog walks cancelled in extreme heat amid urgent reminder to ‘use common sense’Dog walks cancelled in extreme heat amid urgent reminder to ‘use common sense’Dog walkers have cancelled walks and said it’s “mad” to take animals on pavements during the heatwave.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-10 14:19:42