Extreme rain and 40°C heat ‘will become the norm in the UK’
Extreme rain and 40°C heat ‘will become the norm in the UK’
he UK is already seeing increasingly extreme weather (Picture: PA)
Summer temperatures will regularly exceed 40°C in the UK even in a best-case scenario of just 1.5C of global warming, meteorologists have warned.
Storms would also become considerably more ferocious as a 1.5C rise in the temperature means the atmosphere can hold more water.
The UK is already seeing increasingly extreme weather,…