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UK Winter Weather: Health Chiefs Issue First Yellow Cold Alert

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UKHSA issued a yellow cold health alert for the North West and West Midlands.

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The warning runs from 09:00 Thursday until 12:00 Saturday.

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Temperatures are expected to drop as low as -1C in parts of Chester and Lancashire.

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Older residents and those with underlying health conditions face the highest risks.

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