Britain experienced the hottest summer ever recorded, for the second consecutive year. This data was confirmed by the Met Office, the United Kingdom's meteorological service.
The intense heat was accompanied by drought conditions, creating a particularly severe climate situation during the season.
According to the Met Office, climate change caused by human activity made this extreme summer approximately 130 times more likely to occur.
The achievement of being the hottest summer ever for the second year in a row represents a significant milestone in the history of British climate records.
