One week of extreme heat in Europe linked to 16,000 excess deaths: Report
- Temperatures exceeded 100 degrees Fahrenheit across large parts of Spain and Italy in late JuneAround 16,000 more people than usual died across Europe during a week of extreme heat in late June, according to a report based on European mortality data.
- The sharp rise in deaths came as temperatures surged across much of the continent.
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- Temperatures exceeded 100 degrees Fahrenheit across large parts of Spain and Italy in late JuneAround 16,000 more people than usual died across Europe during a week of extreme heat in late June, according to a report based on European mortality data.
- The sharp rise in deaths came as temperatures surged across much of the continent.
Sources: Times of India