# UK Heatwave Hits Record Levels | Belfast News

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Podcast: [Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/belfast-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7598384)
Published: 2026-07-11T09:24:03+00:00
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UK heatwave hits record levels again in 2026, with 35°C already logged on six days — sparking wildfire warnings, emergency service overload, and even drownings as people seek relief. Fire crews urge no barbecues, the Met Office asks for non-emergency calls to be held, and hosepipe bans are now in place across parts of England and Wales as water supplies strain under relentless heat. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0539fab68451aaa4

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