Heatwave: Deadly Record in Germany
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This figure, compiled by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), Germany's public health authority, provides information on the estimated number of deaths linked to heat waves—made more intense and frequent by human-caused climate change—up to August 9. But with autumn still a month away, Germany, the most populous country in the European Union with its 82 million inhabitants, has already shattered the previous record set in 2018, when it recorded an …
Europe heatwaves: Germany and Spain report over 18,000 heat-related deaths this summer
Germany's public health authority said around 9,600 of its 14,000 heat-related deaths occurred in one late June week. Spain's public health institute reported 4,458 such deaths from June 1 to August 19, the most for the period since 2022.
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Noticias ao MinutoSpain is one of the European countries particularly exposed to the effects of climate change and has recorded in recent years the most frequent and prolonged heat waves, with temperatures that regularly exceed the 40th Celsius
Almost 4,500 deaths were related to high temperatures in Spain between June 1st and August 19th, the highest value for this period since 2022, according to data from the Carlos III Institute of Health.
Around 14,000 people have died from heat-related causes in Germany since April, a record number, while in Spain almost 4,500 deaths are attributed to the heatwaves that…More...
Nearly 4,500 people died in Spain from June 1 to August 19 in heat-related deaths, AFP reported today, citing Spanish authorities. According to AFP, this is the highest number of deaths for this period since 2022. Like other countries in Europe, Spain is experiencing an extremely hot summer this year, with July...
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