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UK suffers as heat breaks new June record

UK suffers as heat breaks new June record
Phys.org Thursday 25 June 2026, 19:50 UTC 1 min read
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The UK suffered its hottest-ever June day Thursday, with temperatures reaching 36.7C in the southwest, breaking a record set earlier that day as the extreme heat stretched London's ambulance services.

The UK suffered its hottest-ever June day Thursday, with temperatures reaching 36.7C in the southwest, breaking a record set earlier that day as the extreme heat stretched London's ambulance services.
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