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Summer 2026 matches 1976 for days above 30C as united kingdom swelters in third heatwave

lynnnews.co.uk · United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is experiencing its third heatwave, with summer 2026 seeing a number of days above 30C comparable to 1976. This indicates a significant and potentially impactful period of extreme weather.

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