Rick Gaehl on Nostr: "At a media event yesterday, the Met Office looked back at the famous 1976 heatwave ...
"At a media event yesterday, the Met Office looked back at the famous 1976 heatwave and asked a simple question: what would a similarly severe heatwave look like in 2056?
The answer was stark. Temperatures could peak at 45C in England, 41C in Wales, 38C in Scotland and 30C in Northern Ireland."
[BBC]
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