BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 12:53:00
Extended across parts of the uk until friday as the heatwave continues, with temperatures expected to peak tomorrow. it comes as authorities urge people to remain cautious around open water following the deaths of several people in recent days. our correspondent john mcmanus has more. sunny and sweltering, tuesday was the hottest day of the year so far for the uk with the temperature reaching 32.2 celsius at heathrow airport in the afternoon. built up areas can push temperatures higher but most of the country has been feeling the heat. some people still love it but it poses real challenges for...