London’s hottest day yet hit 38°C, straining infrastructure and leaving thousands in Chigwell without running water due to burst pipes — forcing desperate queues for bottled water. As the fifth heatwave this summer, it underscores how fragile our systems are under extreme weather. Meanwhile, Londoners scrambled for eclipse glasses as a rare solar event loomed, creating a bizarre contrast between scorching heat and celestial wonder — a preview of the growing climate challenges ahead.

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