# NHS

Type: organization

Source: Climate Intelligence Brief — https://getclimatebrief.com/entity/nhs
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## Timeline

- **2026-06-25**: New record: 36.4°C at Yeovilton — Temperatures reach 36.4°C at Yeovilton, Somerset, provisionally eclipsing the record set just 24 hours earlier.
- **2026-06-25**: Record toppled again: 36.7°C at Merryfield — Later on June 25, Merryfield, Somerset logs 36.7°C, making it the highest temperature ever officially recorded in the UK during June.
- **2026-06-25**: Wildfire on Tintwistle Moor — Derbyshire firefighters battle a 500-square-metre wildfire as dry, hot conditions allow fires to spread rapidly.
- **2026-06-25**: Red warning continues for second day — The rare red extreme-heat warning remains in force across England and Wales, with the Met Office cautioning that the record could be exceeded again.
- **2026-06-24**: June record broken at 36.1°C — Gosport, Hampshire records 36.1°C, provisionally setting a new UK June maximum temperature record, breaking the previous mark set in 1976.
- **2026-06-24**: Red warning for extreme heat issued — Met Office issues a rare red warning for extreme heat covering large parts of England and Wales.
- **2026-06-24**: Record emergencies for London Ambulance — London Ambulance Service reports its highest ever number of life-threatening emergencies in a single day, driven by the extreme heat.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### UK June temp hits 36.7°C as records shatter for second day
2026-07-12 09:09:50 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 6

The UK's June temperature record was broken twice in 24 hours, reaching 36.7°C amid a heat-dome intensified by climate change. The extreme conditions triggered health emergencies, wildfires, and infrastructure disruption, highlighting the nation's climate adaptation gaps.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/uk-june-temp-36-7c-record-second-day

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