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Warmest June on record for England, second-warmest for UK, says Met Office

Al Jazeera

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July 1, 2026

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A punishing heatwave affected many parts of the country during the last week of the month.

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BBC News

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· Jul 1, 2026

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.

Utusan Malaysia

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· 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.

The Eastern Herald

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· 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.

The Standard

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· Jun 26, 2026

London weather LIVE: Hottest June day ever predicted for capital as heatwave epicentre shifts onto city

Met Office says highest temperatures will ‘shift towards southeastern England’ today with 38C high possible

Daily Mail

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· Jun 21, 2026

Temperatures to hit record-breaking 38C as 'heat dome' heads for Britain: Met Office issues four-day amber warning

Temperatures to hit record-breaking 38C as 'heat dome' heads for Britain: Met Office issues four-day amber warning

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Related coverage for "Warmest June on record for England, second-warmest for UK, says Met Office": BBC News — England's warmest June on record following historic heatwave. Utusan Malaysia — UK catat rekod suhu tertinggi lebih 34 darjah Celsius. The Eastern Herald — England Breaks Its Hottest June Day on Record as NHS Ambulances Hit Historic Demand. The Standard — London weather LIVE: Hottest June day ever predicted for capital as heatwave epicentre shifts onto city. Daily Mail — Temperatures to hit record-breaking 38C as 'heat dome' heads for Britain: Met Office issues four-day amber warning