‘Surreal’ TV news clip about heatwave mirrors ‘Don’t Look Up’ doomsday scene
two snippets currently has nearly 21 million views on Twitter as of Thursday morning.“A clip from ‘Don’t Look Up,’ and then a real TV interview that just happened,” teased Twitter user Ben Phillips in the caption to the cinematic weather forecast.In the first segment taken from a GB News segment last week, British meteorologist John Hammond warns viewers that the temp — in Celsius — could double in the coming week.“By early next week, you can scratch 20 degrees [68 degrees Fahrenheit], it could well be 40 degrees [104 degrees Fahrenheit],” the weatherman cautions. “I think there will be hundreds, if not thousands, of excess deaths next week.”He added, “The charts that I can see in front of me are frightening.