2024-08-13 05:50:08
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Study: 47,690 heat deaths in Europe in 2023
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Heat killed nearly 50,000 in Europe in 2023, over 60,000 in 2022. Older people most at risk, southern Europe worst affected. Two heat waves in mid-July and August saw Greece battle deadly wildfires. Temperature reached 44°C in Sicily. Estimated deaths have a 95% confidence interval of 28,853 to 66,525. Action taken by European governments saved lives, reducing deaths by 80%. But more effective strategies are needed to combat global warming.
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Nightmarish elements - Heat killed 50,000 people in Europe in 2023
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Nearly 50,000 people died in Europe in 2023 due to the heat, the second worst year of the last decade. A study by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health estimates that the deaths ranged from 30,000 to 66,000. The heat particularly affected France and the Baltic countries.
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