10 photos of how the UK is experiencing heat waves

A few days ago, summer literally boiled in Western Europe, where the heat last week broke all historical records. A post appeared on Twitter of the UK weather services that a temperature of 36.9 ° C was recorded in the famous Heathrow Air Harbor, which is unthinkable for this place. And in English Cambridge, the thermometer showed 38 ° C. Meteorologists say that the British encounter such numbers for the second time in the history of observations.

Of course, the UK was not the only country in which the hot weather turned into an anomalous phenomenon. 42.6 ° C in Paris weather forecasters shocked, Holland and Germany "burned" at the same temperature. Europeans had to be smart and creative in order to survive these hellish days. Here's how the British dealt with it.

Watch the video: Heat Wave in London: Women's Summer Fashion 1976. British Pathé (April 2024).