Record heat wave recorded in the UK
A new half-century heat record for June has been set in the UK. Sky News reported this on Wednesday, June 24.
The air warmed up to +36 degrees, RT reports.
Earlier in the day, climatologist, meteorologist, Candidate of Geographical Sciences Ekaterina Pestryakova in an interview with 360.ru She said that the main cause of drought in the Western Hemisphere is air circulation. In her opinion, there is a similar situation in Europe.
In turn, in the north-west of France, about 68 thousand households were left without electricity due to extreme heat, which led to a major accident in the country's power grid.
Earlier, on June 23, The Guardian reported that the heat wave in Europe had led to a sharp increase in electricity prices and disruptions to energy infrastructure.
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