Thunderstorms and Flash Flood Risk on Final Day of UK Heatwave The United Kingdom is no stranger to unpredictable weather, but this summer has been particularly trying for those who value a decent downpour or a break from the heat.
The current heatwave, which shows little signs of abating, has left many areas parched and dry, with some parts of the country experiencing their driest July on record.
England's drought has been ongoing for months, with Wisley in Surrey recording 47 consecutive days without measurable rainfall.