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A woman cools off by dipping her feet in the fountain of Trafalgar Square, in central London, on July 18, 2022 as the country experiences an extreme heat wave. - Britain could hit 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) for the first time, forecasters said, causing havoc in a country unprepared for the onslaught of extreme heat that authorities said was putting lives at risk. (Photo by Niklas HALLE'N / AFP)
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