Red extreme heat warning extended as record-breaking heatwave continues
Temperatures are predicted to climb to around 37 or 38C in southern England, with a maximum of 39C not out of the question
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Temperatures are predicted to climb to around 37 or 38C in southern England, with a maximum of 39C not out of the question
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