UK heatwave: Britain facing thunderstorms and travel woes – as it happened
by Sarah Marsh (now) and Adam Vaughan and Ben Quinn ( from Environment | The Guardian on (#3VNZH)
Concerns over health as sweltering heat set to continue despite storm forecasts
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Why has it been so hot?
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