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UK Braces for 40C Heatwave and Storms
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England braces for record-breaking heat, with temperatures soaring near 40°C under a red weather warning, forcing hundreds of schools to close despite government advice to stay open—uniform rules are being relaxed to keep kids cool. The National Grid warns of possible power cuts as extreme heat threatens infrastructure, while the Met Office urges emergency prep and checking on vulnerable neighbors. Meanwhile, London endured a wild storm overnight with thunder loud enough to sound like explosions, heavy rain, lightning, and hail—18 UK regions braced for similar chaos. It’s a wild weather rollercoaster: blistering heat followed by violent storms.
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