Low winds during heatwave ‘prevented a second Great Fire of London’
Low winds during heatwave ‘prevented a second Great Fire of London’
Wildfires spread across large parts of London (Picture: Getty Images /PA)
Wildfires spread across large parts of the capital during this week’s heatwave in much the same way as the Great Fire of London, it has been claimed.
One expert suggested the blazes could have developed into something reminiscent of the 1666 event if the winds had been higher.
Wildfires devastated areas including Erith,…
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