UK records hottest summer in nearly 150 years

The UK has recorded its hottest summer in nearly 150 years after experiencing five heatwaves between May and August. The Met Office said the country recorded an average summer temperature of 16.5°C. This surpassed the previous record of 16.1°C set last year. The extreme heat also brought drought-like conditions, wildfires and travel disruptions across several […]

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