Greater Manchester hit with 72-hour 'risk to life' heatwave alert

Greater Manchester is facing a 72-hour heatwave alert designated as a risk to life. According to the Met Office day-by-day forecast, temperatures in the region are expected to rise significantly over the coming days. Peak temperatures are forecast to reach 30C in some areas, while other forecasts indicate highs of 29C in Manchester. Residents are advised of these extreme conditions as the heatwave impacts the Greater Manchester area during this specific three-day period.