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England's warmest June on record following historic heatwave
England saw its warmest June since records began in 1865 and the second warmest for the whole of the UK according to data just released by the Met Office.
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BBC News
· Jul 1, 2026
England's warmest June on record down to record-breaking heatwave
England saw its warmest June since records began in 1865 and the second warmest for the whole of the UK according to data just released by the Met Office.
Investing.com
· Jun 25, 2026
Britain breaks June temperature record as deadly heatwave grips Europe
Britain breaks June temperature record as deadly heatwave grips Europe
MIT Technology Review
· Jun 26, 2026
Heat waves mess with your brain. Scientists are trying to figure out why.
It’s been hot in London this week. Really hot. A dangerous heat wave has hit Western Europe. Yesterday, the UK recorded its highest ever June temperature at 36.1 °C (about 97 °F). But as the weather app on my phone confirmed, it felt like 39 °C. It’s frightening that we are seeing such temperatures in
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 11, 2026
UK catat rekod suhu tertinggi lebih 34 darjah Celsius
LONDON: United Kingdom (UK) pada Khamis mencatatkan hari kelapan bagi tahun 2026 dengan suhu melonjak melebihi 34 darjah Celsius sekali gus memecahkan rekod terdahulu dengan perbezaan sehari, menurut Pejabat Meteorologi. Agensi cuaca UK itu menerusi hantaran di laman X memaklumkan bahawa bacaan suhu sementara mencecah 34.4 darjah Celsius telah dilaporkan di Wisley yang terletak di ... Read more The post UK catat rekod suhu tertinggi lebih 34 darjah Celsius appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Times of India
· Jun 22, 2026
UK heatwave alert: Temperatures could hit 38C across London and Southern England
Britain braces for an unprecedented June heatwave, with the Met Office issuing an amber extreme heat warning for four days. Temperatures are forecast to soar, potentially reaching 38C in England and challenging decades-old records. This intense heat, coupled with high humidity and warm nights, poses significant risks to health, infrastructure, and public services, prompting urgent advice for the public to stay safe and hydrated.
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 3, 2026
England Breaks Its Hottest June Day on Record as NHS Ambulances Hit Historic Demand
England's hottest-ever June temperature, 36.1°C in Gosport, Hampshire, was recorded on June 24 as UKHSA extended its rare Red heat-health alert until 11pm Friday. London Ambulance Service logged 642 life-threatening calls, its fifth-busiest day on record, and deployed 400 additional crews.
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Related coverage for "England's warmest June on record following historic heatwave": BBC News — England's warmest June on record down to record-breaking heatwave. Investing.com — Britain breaks June temperature record as deadly heatwave grips Europe. MIT Technology Review — Heat waves mess with your brain. Scientists are trying to figure out why.. Utusan Malaysia — UK catat rekod suhu tertinggi lebih 34 darjah Celsius. Times of India — UK heatwave alert: Temperatures could hit 38C across London and Southern England. The Eastern Herald — England Breaks Its Hottest June Day on Record as NHS Ambulances Hit Historic Demand