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Umbrellas up for a different reason

China Daily | Updated: 2018-07-09 07:35

LONDON - Although the players are coping just fine with the heat at Wimbledon, everybody else is not as much.

A heatwave that has endured for weeks in London soared above 30 Celsius (86 Fahrenheit) on Saturday, and fans and staff at the All England Club struggled in the uncommon conditions.

The weather meant vendors selling hats, fans and sweatbands were particularly busy, especially the ones working at the base of Aorangi Terrace - also known as Henman Hill or Murray Mound.

Umbrellas up for a different reason

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