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Britain declares ‘national emergency' because of heat

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Britain declares ‘national emergency' because of heat

  • Britain recorded its hottest day with temperatures forecast to hit 40°C for the first time.

National emergency In Britain

  • Britain's government triggered a "national emergency" alert as temperature will surpass 38.7°C.
  • National rail network urged passengers not to travel unless necessary.
  • Metro network imposed temporary speed restrictions and urged commuters to stay at home.
  • Heat caused flights to be diverted.

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