UK breaks temperature records, causing fires and disrupting travel, healthcare and schools

Britain broke its highest temperature record ever recorded on Tuesday, with a provisional reading of 40.3 C, according to the country’s weather agency. London has faced an increase in fires and intense heat has damaged the runway at the city’s Luton Airport.

Posted: July 19, 2022 2:35 PM ET | Last updated: 10 hours ago

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