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UK's extreme weather is the new normal, Met Office says
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A new Met Office report indicates that extreme weather in the UK is becoming the 'new normal' due to climate change. Data shows that 2025 was the warmest year on record, with heatwaves becoming more frequent and intense across the country.
Why it matters
This report highlights the urgent need for infrastructure adaptation as the UK faces unprecedented shifts in its climate patterns.
Image source, EPA Image caption, Public transport can overheat during heatwaves in the UK
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The content relies on scientific data and official reports from a national meteorological service.
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