July was France's hottest month ever recorded

According ot the country's weather service, the month was also France's third-driest July on record, with rainfall nearly 70% below average.

July was the hottest month ever recorded in France since measurements began in 1900, surpassing previous records set during the heatwaves of August 2003 and July 2006, the country's weather service said on Tuesday.

July was the hottest month ever recorded in France since measurements began in 1900, surpassing previous records set during the heatwaves of August 2003 and July 2006, the country's weather service has said.

Southern England saw not only its driest July since data began but also its driest month ever recorded, the Met Office said.

UK weather service says England and Wales provisionally recorded their driest July ever

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