Reality Check: Mapping the global heatwave

Countries across the world have been facing extremely high temperatures this summer.

From the UK, across to Scandinavia and Japan, the hot weather is expected to continue for the rest of the month. Japan has just declared a natural disaster, with high temperatures leading to thousands being admitted to hospital with heat stroke.

Various temperature records for July were broken in

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