{"id":381679,"date":"2026-09-24T13:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T12:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-the-north-sea-really-as-warm-as-the-mediterranean\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T12:00:18","slug":"is-the-north-sea-really-as-warm-as-the-mediterranean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-the-north-sea-really-as-warm-as-the-mediterranean\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the North Sea really as warm as the Mediterranean?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/OkWwODWgx34\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Is the North Sea really as warm as the Mediterranean?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OkWwODWgx34\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Scientists have warned the North Sea is experiencing record-breaking warmth.<\/p>\n<p>During the heatwave in August, sea temperatures off the Yorkshire coast reached almost 20C, which is as warm as the Mediterranean.<\/p>\n<p>Fishermen are now concerned that the warming temperatures could impact traditional catches, with some saying they\u2019re already catching fewer crabs than they used to. <\/p>\n<p>#northsea #yorkshire #heatwave #seatemperatures <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists have warned the North Sea is experiencing record-breaking warmth. During the heatwave in August, sea temperatures off the Yorkshire coast reached almost 20C, which is as warm as the Mediterranean. Fishermen are now concerned that the warming temperatures could impact traditional catches, with some saying they\u2019re already catching fewer crabs than they used to. 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