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DISASTER● ELEVATEDOct 3 · Oct 3, 2026, 1:35 AM

Germany’s unprecedented toll of 16,000 heat-related deaths exposes the country’s vulnerabilities

Le Monde [en] · western europe

Because Germany’s federal states and municipalities are responsible for climate adaptation measures, while the federal government can intervene only after a crisis has occurred, no nationwide heat action plan has been developed.

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