Lichfield Road: heatwave in July 2022
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Lichfield Road: heatwave in July 2022
Image: © John Sutton Taken: 18 Jul 2022
After a dry spring and early summer the roadside verges are already parched, but the highest temperatures ever recorded in the UK were forecast for much of central, southern and eastern England and it was already very hot at 9.45 on 18 July.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.189463
Longitude
0.150769