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The UK just had its hottest summer ever

The UK just had its hottest summer everWorldPing

The average temperature in the UK in June, July and August 2026 has eclipsed the record set in summer 2025, and the record-breaking heat was made 130 times more likely by human-caused climate change…

This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by New Scientist.

Read the full report at New Scientist

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