2022 United Kingdom heatwaves
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2022-united-kingdom-heatwaves-215-1029611
title:
2022 United Kingdom heatwaves
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The 2022 United Kingdom heatwaves were part of several heatwaves across Europe and North Africa. The United Kingdom experienced three heatwaves; the first was for three days in June, the second for three days in July, and the third for six days in August. These were periods of unusually hot weather caused by rising high pressure up from the European continent. There were also more grass fires and wildfires than average, and in August a drought was declared in many regions. The Met Office issued
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Periods of unusually hot weather in the summer of 2022
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_United_Kingdom_heatwaves
date created:
2022-07-16T14:33:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T20:43:23Z
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