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Britons flock to Brighton beach as UK breaks heat record

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As the UK breaches 40C temperature for the first time, people from all over the country descend on the southern city of Brighton, where they sunbathe in the extreme heat and take a dip in the Channel despite temperature warnings issued nationwide. IMAGES

Added on the 19/07/2022 14:27:00 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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