UK Heatwave Record Temperatures

On the day that the UK experienced its highest recorded temperature of 40.3 degrees centigrade (104.5 Fahrenheit), an historical heatwave in Conningsby, Lincolnshire - rail travel was disrupted and major grassland fires broke out, the public queue for water in the Trafalgar Square drinking water fountain, on 19th July 2022, in London, England. The Met Office has in recent days issued notices to the public - a severe warning of risk to life.

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On the day that the UK experienced its highest recorded temperature of 40.3 degrees centigrade (104.5 Fahrenheit), an historical heatwave in Conningsby, Lincolnshire - rail travel was disrupted and major grassland fires broke out, the public queue for water in the Trafalgar Square drinking water fountain, on 19th July 2022, in London, England. The Met Office has in recent days issued notices to the public - a severe warning of risk to life.