UK swelters in third heatwave of the year as western Europe counts cost of hottest-ever June
The UK is experiencing its third heatwave of the year as Western Europe records its hottest June on record. Climate experts attribute these extreme weather events to fossil fuel pollution, which is increasing the frequency and intensity of heatwaves.
People shield themselves from the sun at the Victoria Memorial outside Buckingham Palace in London. Photograph: Vuk Valcic/Sopa Images/Shutterstock People shield themselves from the sun at the Victoria Memorial outside Buckingham Palace in London. Photograph: Vuk Valcic/Sopa Images/Shutterstock Extreme heat UK swelters in third heatwave of the year as western Europe counts cost of hottest-ever June Britain expands heat alerts while estimates suggest June’s death toll could surpass 20,000 across continent
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