UK temperatures exceed 40C while France and Portugal hit new highs, with some extreme consequences
Record-breaking heat continued to affect parts of westernOn Tuesday, several weather stations across London, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire broke the 40C barrier, with ain Coningsby, Lincolnshire. A further 39 stations across central and southern England also broke the previous highest temperature of 38.7C, which was set in July 2019.
Temperature records tumbled in many other countries in Europe, with 64 different areas in France experiencing record highs and temperatures inThe dangerously high temperatures have had extreme consequences, with Portugal reporting more than 1,000 heatwave-related deaths since last week.
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