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Europe experiences record heat wave with significant excess deaths
A heat wave across Europe has led to thousands of excess deaths, particularly in France. The World Health Organization has reported a concerning rise in fatalities linked to extreme temperatures. (sources: dw, abc, ap, bbc, france24)
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A heat wave across Europe has led to thousands of excess deaths, particularly in France. The World Health Organization has reported a concerning rise in fatalities linked to extreme temperatures. (sources: dw, abc, ap, bbc, france24)
- Europe heat wave: 1,000 excess deaths recorded in France (dw)
- Europe heat wave: Over 1,300 excess deaths, WHO says (dw)
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dwEurope heat wave: 1,000 excess deaths recorded in FranceabcFrance records 4,000 deaths in three days in record European heatwaveapFrance records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat breaks European recordsbbcEurope's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C