# UK faces fifth heatwave of hot, dry summer

https://mins.news/en/video/20902

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-13 04:44 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grI25MJwRCw

> The UK is set for its fifth heatwave of the summer, with temperatures expected to reach 38 C (100 F) in some areas. The conditions could make this Britain’s hottest summer on record.

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