BBCNEWS Breakfast June 4, 2024 07:09:00
Sofia bettiza in calabria, thank you so much. the met office has warned that record—breaking hot summers — such as the one we had last year — will be commonplace by 2060. the state of the uk climate report shows that apart from december, every month in 2022 was warmer than the 30—year average to 2020. our environment correspondent matt mcgrath reports. last summer's searing heatwaves sparked wildfires across the uk, with more than 800 on the hottest day injuly, when temperatures broke through 40 celsius for the first time. these blistering conditions also had significant impacts on hum...