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Over 3,700 excess deaths reported after late June heatwave in Europe

lankanewsweb · sri lanka

At least 3,700 excess deaths have been reported in France, Belgium and the Netherlands following the severe heatwave that swept across Europe in late June, according to preliminary official figures. Health authorities said the death toll is expected to rise as additional data becomes available. Experts have described the June 20–28 heatwave as one of the most intense ever recorded in [...] The post Over 3,700 excess deaths reported after late June heatwave in Europe appeared first on LNW Lanka News Web .

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