Europe braced for another day of extreme heat as warnings issued across UK, France and Italy – live
Europe is experiencing extreme heat, with the UK potentially breaking its June heat record for the second day in a row. France recorded its hottest night since 1947, with the national temperature indicator reaching 22C from Wednesday to Thursday.

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AI-generatedEurope is experiencing extreme heat, with the UK potentially breaking its June heat record for the second day in a row. France recorded its hottest night since 1947, with the national temperature indicator reaching 22C from Wednesday to Thursday. This surpasses a previous record set earlier in the week. The national weather agency, Météo-France, reported these provisional figures. Warnings have been issued across the UK, France, and Italy as the continent braces for continued high temperatures.
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5 extractedFrance recorded its hottest night since 1947 from Wednesday to Thursday.
A record of 21.6C was measured in France earlier in the week (Monday to Tuesday).
France's national temperature indicator reached 22C, a provisional figure.
Heat warnings have been issued across the UK, France, and Italy.
Europe is expected to experience another day of extreme heat.