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Thunderstorms expected as heatwave ends
Following our longest hot spell since July 2006, temperatures are going to gradually return to where they should be at this time of year, accompanied by some intense thunderstorms.
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Following our longest hot spell since July 2006, temperatures are going to gradually return to where they should be at this time of year, accompanied by some intense thunderstorms.
The longest heatwave for seven years is set to continue across Britain – but the blazing temperatures will bring widespread rain and thunderstorms next week.
For the past week, most of us have been bathed with sunshine and warmth, in what has been the longest spell of proper summer weather the UK has seen since July 2006.
Since late last week, an intense and dangerous heatwave has gripped the south west of the US, with California, Arizona and Nevada seeing record-breaking temperatures.
South western parts of the US are about to be gripped by an intense heat wave that could bring record breaking temperatures to some parts of Nevada, Arizona and California.
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