Event Brief
London hits record-breaking 35C in May heatwave
Filed: May 26, 2026 at 12:03 PM ET
Summary: London recorded a record-breaking 35C on an unusual May heatwave, topping 33.5C the day before.
WHO: London
WHAT: London reached 35C, setting a record for the hottest May day in the city.
WHEN: May 26, 2026 at 11:27 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: The unusual May heatwave pushed temperatures to record levels in London.
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