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Reliving the summer of 1976 - as a once historic heatwave becomes our new normal
It's hotting up in the UK with experts predicting we could see the hottest ever day on record this week. And it was a similar story 50 years ago as temperatures soared during the summer of '76
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independent.co.uk
How warm UK will be this week as extreme health warnings issued
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dailymail.com
UK to melt in hottest June day on record as temperatures soar to 39C
The Met Office red warning for 'significant disruption to daily life' means the UK could endure major delays to road, train and air travel as surfaces melt and rails buckle.
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40°C in June must be wake-up call on climate crisis, scientists warn
Soaring temperatures should be seen as a public health threat, expert warns as temperatures expected to smash records set in June 1976 by several degrees
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channel4.com
Red extreme heat warning – temperatures could reach 40C in parts of UK
For only the second time ever, the Met Office has issued a 'red extreme heat warning'.
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40C in June must be wake-up call on climate crisis, scientists warn
Soaring temperatures should be seen as public health threat, expert warns as temperatures expected to smash records set in June 1976
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Water droughts to ruined harvests: What 1976 heatwave was really like
The record for the hottest June temperature of 35.6C was set in 1976 in Southampton
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mirror.co.uk
UK weather maps show record-breaking 42C surge with 24 counties at 40C – list
Weather forecasting models suggest the UK could see a new all-time record temperature this week after the scorching heatwave forced the Met Office to issue a rare red warning
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Met Office releases 'sobering' 45C heatwave prediction with devastating impacts
It is 50 years since the summer of 1976, and as the record for the hottest ever June day looks set to be broken, the Met Office has issued a chilling prediction for 2056
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Reliving the summer of 1976 - as a once historic heatwave becomes our new normal
It's hotting up in the UK with experts predicting we could see the hottest ever day on record this week. And it was a similar story 50 years ago as temperatures soared during the…
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How the 2026 heatwave compares to 1976’s record-breaking summer
The UK is entering extremely hot temperatures this week, as the Met Office warns parts of England and Wales could reach 39 to 40C. Comparisons are being drawn to the summer of…
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UK heatwave to beat June 1976 record amid new ‘dangerous’ warning
The Met Office has issued a rare ‘red warning’ for temperatures which are expected to reach 39C
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Britain boils on hottest June day EVER as mercury surges past 35C
The 50-year record was broken this afternoon in Charlwood, Surrey, when the mercury surpassed the 35.6C set in 1976.
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What did you do during the 1976 heatwave? Share your memories with us
We want to hear from YOU: Britain is braced for an unprecedented heatwave with temperatures soaring - but we want to know what it was really like during 1976's famous heatwave.
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What the hottest places of 1976 look like today...
The previous top temperature of 35.6C, set during the legendary ten-week heatwave, was surpassed when the mercury reached 36.1C in Gosport, Hampshire..
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The summer Britain melted
This week as high temperatures send Britons flocking to beaches, parks and beer gardens, thoughts turn to the most famous heatwave of all - the Summer of 1976.
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Hottest June day ever as UK heatwave smashes temperature records
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UK heatwave breaks 50-year temperature record for June
Wednesday marked Britain’s hottest June day on record, with a provisional 35.7C breaking the benchmark set in 1976.
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How the heatwave advice of 1976 compares to today
Those who have seen off heatwaves of old are convinced that grit, and a pint, are all you need to survive the Met Office's 'extreme heat' red alert this week.
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June temperature record broken for second day in a row amid blistering heatwave
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe UK recorded its hottest June day on…
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Met Office extends red extreme heat alerts in UK
Temperatures in the UK hit another record high today - reaching 36.4C and breaking Wednesday’s record for the hottest ever June day.