UK records its hottest June day, beating highs from 1957 and 1976
The UK recorded its hottest June day on Wednesday, reaching 35.8C in West Sussex, surpassing the previous record of 35.6C set in 1957. The Met Office issued a rare red extreme heat warning as climate change exacerbates these temperatures, raising health concerns across Europe. Experts urge vulnerable populations to take precautions as heatwaves become increasingly severe.
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Published 24 Jun 2026, 15:12 UTC · Updated 24 Jun 2026, 17:00 UTC
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