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Impact on Health

Austria Records 646 Heat-Associated Excess Deaths for June–July

The figure comes from a new daily model that counts delayed heat effects up to 21 days, excluding August’s record heat.

Europe's Summer Heatwaves Tied to at Least 32,000–35,000 Excess Deaths

Europe Records At Least 30,000 Excess Deaths in Heatwave Summer

Record Summer Heat Linked to Tens of Thousands of Excess Deaths in Europe and Rising Fatalities in Mexico

Late‑June Heatwave Tied to About 16,000 Excess Deaths Across Europe

South Korea Reaches 40°C as Government Mobilises Over Record Heat

France Battles Widespread Wildfires as Var Blaze Remains Unfixed

All of Seoul Placed Under Highest Heat Alert as Korea Records 42.5°C

UKHSA Says 2,877 Heat-Associated Deaths in May and June

Large Wildfires Rage in Gironde as Thousands Are Evacuated

France Records 5,764 Excess Deaths in June Heatwave

France Records 5,764 Excess Deaths in Late‑June Heatwave, Highest Toll Since 2003

June Heatwave Linked to Thousands of Excess Deaths Across Europe

Strong Pacific Warming Triggers Wide Weather Alerts Across the Americas

Late‑June Heatwave Linked to Large Spike in German Deaths

Study Estimates About 2,700 Heat‑Related Deaths in England and Wales During May–June Heatwaves

Weekend Storms Damage Homes in South as New Cold Air Raises Frost Risk

France Activates Orsec 'Chaleurs Extrêmes' as Third Heatwave Intensifies

RKI Estimates About 5,100 Heat‑Related Deaths from Late‑June Heat as New July Heatwave Looms

Third UK Heatwave Begins as Spain, Ireland and US Regions Face Severe Heat