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Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heat wave, data shows
Data from the EuroMOMO network confirms 10,650 excess deaths across 27 countries during the final week of June, a spike linked to record-breaking heat.
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Heat wave
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Central Europe records heat wave temperatures as infrastructure struggles
Extreme heat has caused highway buckles in Germany, rail travel warnings, and a surge in emergency hospital admissions across the continent. Scientists indicate this heat is linked to climate change.