Sweltering heat in UK melts train signal, roads turn into sticky black goo

Published on Jul 21, 2022 03:38 pm IST

Britain is burning in a record-shattering heatwave. Temperatures so high that things have started to melt. In the latest, the sweltering heat has melted a train signal on the route between East England city of Peterborough and London King’s Cross. The extreme temperature even damaged the tracks after it caught fire resulting in major disruption in train services. The unprecedented heat wave has not even spared the roads in the UK as people were forced to drive through 'sticky, black goo' in Manchester. Watch this report to know more.

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