Due to high temperatures caused by high temperatures in London, UK, firefighters said that the scene was like "hell"

Jimu Journalist Song Qingying

Intern Yang Xingnan

Britain broke the high temperature record in a row, and the capital of London exceeded 40 degrees Celsius, causing multiple fires. On the 19th local time, many cities including London announced their entry into a "major event" state.

A fire scene in London (picture source BBC)

According to data from the British Meteorological Administration, at 12:50 on the 19th, the temperature in London's Heathrow Airport has reached 40.2 degrees Celsius, which is the first time in the UK's temperature exceeding 40 degrees Celsius. The Meteorological Bureau warned that the temperature in the United Kingdom was "still rising." The temperatures of the British Nottingham County, Lincoln County Cinsti and other places have exceeded 40 degrees Celsius.

At extreme temperature, there were many fire accidents in London. In Winnington, eastern London, the fire burned eight houses and a church. The fire scene was strong, and the residents were forced to evacuate from home. The firefighters said that the scene was like "hell". After the fire in Dagnam, eastern London, the two were taken to the hospital and in Milton Keynes, north, a fire also fire.

According to the BBC, due to frequent fires, London announced its entry into a "major event" state. Also announced the "major events" are Last County, Yorkshire, Lincoln County, Hitford County, Safeccfeit County and Norfuk County.

Extreme high temperature also leads to a series of other problems: the overheating curvature of the railway has caused railway services to be canceled, and multiple trunk lines, including the Mirand trunk, are forced to close; affected by high temperatures, the cable fails frequently; Surveying the flight for maintenance.

British rushing to Brighton Beach (picture source BBC)

Due to the hot weather, many British people rushed to the beach and even jumped into the river to cool down. The British Meteorological Administration warned, be careful not to swim in the wild to prevent drowning.

It is reported that due to climate change, the new high temperature records and heat waves are becoming more and more frequent. Stephen Bellche, director of the British Meteorological Administration, said that if carbon emissions are not controlled, they may "see such extreme high temperatures every three years" in the UK.

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