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Jul 19 14 tweets 7 min read
🔴Britain is bracing for the hottest day on record today with temperatures set to soar to highs of 41C, threatening further travel chaos.

Follow the latest updates on our #heatwave liveblog here ⬇️
☀️Today's weather forecast
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🔴New: Britain suffers hottest night on record as temperatures set to hit 'unprecedent' 41C.

Follow the latest updates on our heatwave #liveblog here ⬇️
telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/07/1… The sun rises above Red San...
➡️A fierce blaze has been brought under control after burning through the night at a beauty spot near Birmingham just yards away from a historic golf club.

More than 60 firefighters battled the flames which broke out at Lickey Hills Country Park in Rednal
telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/07/1… Firefighters respond to a l...People watched as the fire ...
✍️"Extreme temperatures could become a regular occurrence, but it’ll take more than cold cash to cool Britannia," writes Simon Usborne.

Read why here ⬇️
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🔴New: London swelters in 35C by 10am as Britain braces for record temperatures.

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telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/07/1… A student dips her head int...
⛈️A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms covering much of southern and eastern England has been issued by the Met Office for Wednesday.

The warning forecasts heavy showers, with downpours of between 20mm (0.8in) and 30mm, between 1pm and 9pm
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🔴Britain records hottest day on record as temperatures pass 39C.

Follow the latest updates on our #heatwave liveblog here ⬇️
telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/07/1… A person wets their face in...
🔴NEW: Temperature tops 40C for first time ever

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telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/07/1… Members of the 'Australian ...
Fires are raging across Britain as temperatures climbed to a record 40C.

Read about individual fires here ⬇️
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🔴New: Major incident declared in London after 'huge surge' in fires as temperatures top 40C

Follow the latest updates here⬇️
telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/07/1… Firefighters work tirelessl...
🔴NEW: All trains between London Euston and Milton Keynes have been suspended as emergency services deal with a lineside fire.

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⚠️Avanti West Coast passengers have been urged not to go to Euston station as all services have been suspended for Tuesday.

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🔴NEW: Thunderstorms to bring further rail chaos tomorrow

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