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Hot rodent summer: Rat sightings surge in the UK amid record heatwaves

The Independent UK News · 20 October 2026 at 11:28

Hot rodent summer: Rat sightings surge in the UK amid record heatwaves

Hot, dry summers mean rats may travel closer to homes to find water, says pest control firm

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