Supermarket fridges fail across UK in latest heatwave

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Source: Alamy

As temperatures soared above 36°C in parts of the UK this week, chiller cabinets were bare in Tesco stores in Haslingden, Crewe and Altrincham, The Mirror reported

Fresh reports have emerged of ‘chaos’ as supermarket fridges and freezers broke down due to the heatwave this week, after experts have warned of equipment simply not being up to the extreme UK summer temperatures that are becoming more frequent.

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