Burnham to chair Cobra meeting on extreme heat as temperatures surge again

The UK is setting new summer heat records, with temperatures surging to break the tally for days above thirty degrees. BBC News reports that Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, is chairing an emergency Cobra meeting to coordinate response to the extreme heat.

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