UK records its hottest June day, beating highs from 1957 and 1976
Overview
Temperature of 35.7C recorded in Surrey, beating previous record of 35.6C, while France records hottest day nationally
The UK has broken its all-time temperature record for June, as the World Health Organization chief says Europe’s heatwave is “putting lives at risk”.
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Temperatures bolstered by climate breakdown hit 35.7 in southern England, according to provisional records reported by the BBC. The record high was reached in Charlwood, Surrey.
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Originally published at www.theguardian.com.