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UK Records Hottest Summer on Record in 2025
The UK experienced its hottest summer on record in 2025, with an average temperature 1.51°C above the long-term average, driven by four heatwaves and significantly lower rainfall.
UK Records Hottest Summer on Record in 2025
The UK experienced its hottest summer on record in 2025, with an average temperature 1.51°C above the long-term average, driven by four heatwaves and significantly lower rainfall.
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UK Experiences Hottest Summer on Record, Driven by Climate Change
Summer 2025 was the hottest on record in the UK, with an average temperature 1.51°C above the long-term average, a trend 70 times more likely due to climate change, according to the Met Office.
UK Experiences Hottest Summer on Record, Driven by Climate Change
Summer 2025 was the hottest on record in the UK, with an average temperature 1.51°C above the long-term average, a trend 70 times more likely due to climate change, according to the Met Office.
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UK Experiences Warmest Summer on Record in 2025
The UK's summer of 2025 (June 1-August 25) was the warmest on record, averaging 16.13°C—1.54°C above the long-term average—due to consistent warmth from dry conditions, high-pressure systems, and warm seas, exceeding the 2018 record.
UK Experiences Warmest Summer on Record in 2025
The UK's summer of 2025 (June 1-August 25) was the warmest on record, averaging 16.13°C—1.54°C above the long-term average—due to consistent warmth from dry conditions, high-pressure systems, and warm seas, exceeding the 2018 record.
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UK Climate Change: Record Temperatures and Rainfall Signal Urgent Need for Adaptation
The UK's Met Office reports a significant increase in extreme weather events, with 2024 experiencing record-breaking high temperatures and rainfall, highlighting a rapidly changing climate impacting ecosystems and necessitating urgent adaptation strategies.
UK Climate Change: Record Temperatures and Rainfall Signal Urgent Need for Adaptation
The UK's Met Office reports a significant increase in extreme weather events, with 2024 experiencing record-breaking high temperatures and rainfall, highlighting a rapidly changing climate impacting ecosystems and necessitating urgent adaptation strategies.
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UK Experiences Record-Breaking Heatwave, Amber Alert Issued
The UK is experiencing its hottest day of the year for the second day in a row, with temperatures potentially reaching 33°C on Friday. An amber heat alert is in place across England, warning of significant health impacts and potential deaths among vulnerable groups. The heatwave is expected to peak ...
UK Experiences Record-Breaking Heatwave, Amber Alert Issued
The UK is experiencing its hottest day of the year for the second day in a row, with temperatures potentially reaching 33°C on Friday. An amber heat alert is in place across England, warning of significant health impacts and potential deaths among vulnerable groups. The heatwave is expected to peak ...
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UK Faces 50% Chance of 40°C Heatwave Repeat in 12 Years
The UK faces a 50% chance of reaching 40°C again within 12 years due to climate change, with 2022's heatwave causing over 1,000 excess deaths and significant disruptions; temperatures exceeding 46°C are possible.
UK Faces 50% Chance of 40°C Heatwave Repeat in 12 Years
The UK faces a 50% chance of reaching 40°C again within 12 years due to climate change, with 2022's heatwave causing over 1,000 excess deaths and significant disruptions; temperatures exceeding 46°C are possible.
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UK Faces Increased Flood Risk Amidst Unsettled Autumn Forecast
The Met Office predicts a wet and windy autumn for the UK, increasing flood risk, particularly in western and northern regions, while a continuing drought in parts of England poses a unique challenge.
UK Faces Increased Flood Risk Amidst Unsettled Autumn Forecast
The Met Office predicts a wet and windy autumn for the UK, increasing flood risk, particularly in western and northern regions, while a continuing drought in parts of England poses a unique challenge.
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UK Experiences Hottest Summer on Record, Exacerbated by Climate Change
The UK recorded its warmest summer since 1884, with a mean temperature 1.5C above average, driven by human-induced climate change, impacting infrastructure and public health.
UK Experiences Hottest Summer on Record, Exacerbated by Climate Change
The UK recorded its warmest summer since 1884, with a mean temperature 1.5C above average, driven by human-induced climate change, impacting infrastructure and public health.
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Enniskillen Floods: Amber Rain Warning Issued
Flash floods in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, on Sunday evening caused road closures and submerged parts of Belmore Street near the war memorial, with manholes lifted by floodwater; an amber rain warning is in effect for Antrim, Down, and Armagh from 23:00 BST Sunday until 08:00 BST Monday.
Enniskillen Floods: Amber Rain Warning Issued
Flash floods in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, on Sunday evening caused road closures and submerged parts of Belmore Street near the war memorial, with manholes lifted by floodwater; an amber rain warning is in effect for Antrim, Down, and Armagh from 23:00 BST Sunday until 08:00 BST Monday.
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UK Faces Potential Third Heatwave After Rainy Weekend
Following a wet and windy weekend with a yellow weather warning for rain in parts of Scotland, some parts of the UK could experience a third heatwave in four weeks, after June was declared the hottest on record for England.
UK Faces Potential Third Heatwave After Rainy Weekend
Following a wet and windy weekend with a yellow weather warning for rain in parts of Scotland, some parts of the UK could experience a third heatwave in four weeks, after June was declared the hottest on record for England.
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UK Faces 50% Chance of Another 40°C Day in Next 12 Years
The UK faces a 50% chance of another 40°C day in the next 12 years due to climate change, following its first recorded instance in July 2022; this increased risk necessitates adaptation strategies to mitigate impacts on health, infrastructure, and the environment.
UK Faces 50% Chance of Another 40°C Day in Next 12 Years
The UK faces a 50% chance of another 40°C day in the next 12 years due to climate change, following its first recorded instance in July 2022; this increased risk necessitates adaptation strategies to mitigate impacts on health, infrastructure, and the environment.
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UK Faces 50% Chance of 40°C Heatwaves in Next 12 Years
The UK has a 50 percent chance of experiencing 40°C or higher temperatures in the next 12 years due to climate change, posing significant risks to public health and infrastructure, as evidenced by the 2022 heatwave's 3,000 heat-related deaths and widespread disruption.
UK Faces 50% Chance of 40°C Heatwaves in Next 12 Years
The UK has a 50 percent chance of experiencing 40°C or higher temperatures in the next 12 years due to climate change, posing significant risks to public health and infrastructure, as evidenced by the 2022 heatwave's 3,000 heat-related deaths and widespread disruption.
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