London’s Extreme Heat Warning: A City Straining Under Climate Change
The Met Office’s amber extreme heat weather warning for London and southeast England isn’t just another seasonal alert. It arrived on the heels of Europe’s relentless June heatwaves—Madrid touched 40°C while Rome neared 42°C—making London’s projected peak of 33°C feel almost mild by comparison. Yet the city’s infrastructure, designed for a temperate maritime climate, now…
