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UK Weather: First Cold Health Alert Issued as Temperatures Plunge to -5C

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The UKHSA and Met Office issued the first official cold health alert of the winter season.

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Temperatures are forecast to plunge as low as minus 5C in several parts of the country.

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Health officials warn of increased risks for elderly residents and those with underlying health conditions.

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Motorists face potential hazards from black ice and early morning freezing fog.

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