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Advantages
Warm, dry and sunny weather improves peoples’ mood.
People can participate in more outdoor activities such as BBQs.
Outdoor sports can take place example tennis matches without being rained off.
School sports days can safely go ahead due to dry conditions.
Rising sales of summer goods such as sunscreen and ice lollies increase shops profits.
Disadvantages
Hose-pipe bans enforced due to lack of water.
Drought conditions reduce the yield of farmers’ crops.
People suffer from sunburn and dehydration.
More people admitted to hospital with heatstroke putting a strain on resources.
Forest fires break out.
Thunderstorms are also a disadvantage of anticyclones .
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