How long will the next London heatwave last? Forecasters make astonishing July prediction as temperatures rise

London is bracing for a potential 12-day heatwave as temperatures are expected to climb into the low 30s. While not as extreme as previous records, the Met Office warns that heatwave thresholds will likely be met across southern and eastern England.
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Extended heatwaves impact public health, infrastructure, and energy consumption in major urban centers.
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The article reports on weather forecasts and Met Office data without political or ideological framing.
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