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2026-08-12

London (PA Media/dpa) - British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will chair a meeting of the UK government's emergency COBRA committee on Wednesday in response to extreme heat, which has caused widespread wildfires and plunged many parts of the country into drought. Burnham will meet with ministers, officials and agencies as high temperatures continue across the UK on Wednesday afternoon, with temperatures of 33 degrees Celsius forecast, and up to 38......

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By Christopher Kissmann, dpa

2026-08-12 14:30:54

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