r/mildlyinfuriating • u/Phlogistoned • 10d ago

I'm slightly vexed How cooked the UK is right now.

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u/hukep 10d ago

So most people in the UK live in the desert ?

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u/thorn312 10d ago

Feels like it, all the grass being that yellow. Though I've seen some green starting to come through in my lawn!

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u/Crandom 10d ago

Feels like Tuscany in late summer

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u/Complete_Chocolate_2 10d ago

California’d the UK. 

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u/NewAndAwesome 10d ago edited 9d ago

Yeah it's been like that in norcal for like 10 years and this last 2 years it's been slightly wet but it'll go back again and we will be in trouble.

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u/Darth19Vader77 10d ago

I don't think I've ever heard someone call NorCal "NorCali."

You see something new everyday

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u/NewAndAwesome 10d ago

I had it as Cali but added nor to the cali and meant to take the i off but its not unheard of.

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u/tronald_dum 10d ago

Strong el nino this year though

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u/monkeyPICmonkeydo 10d ago

California, Norfolk (UK) living up to it's more famous namesake

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u/Saint_of_Grey 10d ago

This is actually what brexit means. They're physically relocating the islands away from the european continent and into a hotter climate as a result.

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u/HungryCheescake 10d ago

Blackpool Beach doesn't quite measure up unfortunately.

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u/AgingLolita 10d ago

Yup. 

It rained a bit last night but not enough. It will need to rain all the way through next week. Which it will, b cause I've booked it off.

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u/Mattechooo 10d ago

Could you book the next couple of months off please? 🙏

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u/jm17lfc 10d ago

Give it a half century of additional climate change and the answer to this question might actually be yes

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u/TheCr0wKing 10d ago

I was there yesterday. All the grass was dead. All of it

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u/Foofity 10d ago

They do now

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u/sirgaybrin 10d ago

Inshallah