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Summer 2026 was UK's hottest on record, Met Office says

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Summer 2026 was UK's hottest on record, Met Office says
BBC Science
BBC Science1 hrs ago
Summer 2026 was UK's hottest on record, Met Office says
Met Office figures show that the previous record, set in 2025, has been broken after an unprecedented summer of persistent heat.
Daily Mail
Daily Mail1 hrs ago
The summer Britain sweated: Met Office declares summer 2026 was UK's hottest on record
Britain has officially sweated through its hottest summer since records began in 1884, with most of England and all of Wales still in drought after five scorching heatwaves.
Sky News
Sky News4 hrs ago
Summer 2026 was UK's hottest on record, Met Office says
Summer 2026 has been declared the hottest since records began in 1884, according to provisional statistics.
Wet start to autumn as Met Office expected to confirm hottest summer on record
Several records tumbled in the summer of 2026, which the Met Office is expected to confirm as the hottest on record in provisional figures.
Irish News
Irish News6 hrs ago
Wet start to autumn as Met Office expected to confirm hottest summer on record
Several records tumbled in the summer of 2026, which the Met Office is expected to confirm as the hottest on record in provisional figures.
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