U.K. asks Google: ‘What happens if we leave the EU?’

Published June 24, 2016 5:45pm ET



After British voters voted to either leave or stay with the EU, they were also trying to figure out what exactly they just voted on.

Google’s Trends reported an increase of 250 percent in people searching “what happens if we leave the EU,” at around midnight British time — two hours after the referendum polls closed.

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