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Weather: What is a ‘heat dome’ – and how long is it set to affect the UK?
The current heat dome is hovering across most of Europe and bringing soaring temperatures. Here, Sky News looks at how they form, whether they're becoming more common – and why scientists call heatwaves the "silent killer".
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