Faversham
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1
3
42.6C
4
Paris
City broke record of 40.4C that had stood for more than 70 years on Thursday
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1 UK
On Thursday temperatures could exceed the all-time record of 38.5C, recorded in Faversham, Kent, in August 2003
2 Netherlands
Dutch national temperature record was broken at Gilze-Rijen airbase on Thursday. 39.4C. Code orange extreme temperature warning issued
3 Belgium
National temperature record was broken for second-day running on Thursday. 40.6C. Code red warning issued for entire country
4 Germany
National temperature record was broken for second-day running on Thursday. 41.5C
5 Bordeaux
Bordeaux recorded its highest ever temperature of 41.2C on Tuesday
6 Golfech nuclear power plant
Two reactors shut down in an effort to limit the heating of water used to keep reactors cool
7 Spain
Code red warning issued in Zaragoza region, hit by its worst wildfires in 20 years last month
39.4C
UK
On Thursday temperatures could exceed the all-time record of 38.5C, recorded in Faversham, Kent, in August 2003
Netherlands
Dutch national temperature record was broken at Gilze-Rijen airbase on Thursday. Code orange extreme temperature warning issued
Faversham
London
40.6C
42.6C
Belgium
National temperature record was broken for second-day running on Thursday. Code red warning issued for entire country
Paris
City broke record of 40.4C that had stood for more than 70 years on Thursday
41.5C
41.2C
France
Germany
National temperature record was broken for second-day running on Thursday
Bordeaux recorded its highest ever temperature of 41.2C on Tuesday
Golfech nuclear power plant
Two reactors shut down in an effort to limit the heating of water used to keep reactors cool
Spain
Code red warning issued in Zaragoza region, hit by its worst wildfires in 20 years last month