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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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40°C in June must be wake-up call on climate crisis, scientists warn

UK forecasts 40°C in June for only the second time on record, breaking the 1976 benchmark. Power grids, rail systems and buildings—not designed for such extremes—face cascading failures: cable sag, signal breakdown, data-center cooling stress and healthcare system collapse risk.

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domenica 21 giugno 2026·mirror.co.uk
Extreme weather warning issued as UK set for record-breaking 38C heatwave
An extreme heat warning has been expanded as the UK braces for a heatwave that could send temperatures soaring to a record-breaking 38C
domenica 21 giugno 2026·theguardian.com
Record-breaking heat expected across UK this week, says Met Office
Health alerts are in place as very high humidity adds to danger of heat stress for the most vulnerable

Met Office releases 'sobering' 45C heatwave prediction with devastating impacts

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40°C in June must be wake-up call on climate crisis, scientists warn

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Extreme weather warning issued as UK set for record-breaking 38C heatwave

Record-breaking heat expected across UK this week, says Met Office

UK heatwave alert: Temperatures could hit 38C across London and Southern England

Record-breaking heat expected across UK this week, says Met Office

Extreme weather warning issued as UK set for record-breaking 38C heatwave

UK to melt in hottest June day on record as temperatures soar to 39C

UK to melt in hottest June day on record as temperatures soar to 39C

UK heatwave live: Britons told to ‘stay indoors’ in extreme 38C weather warning

UK heatwave alert: Temperatures could hit 38C across London and Southern England

40°C in June must be wake-up call on climate crisis, scientists warn

40C in June must be wake-up call on climate crisis, scientists warn

Water droughts to ruined harvests: What 1976 heatwave was really like

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