1,147 Died in UK This Summer Thanks to Climate Change - Full List

More than 1,147 people died from climate-driven UK heatwaves this summer, say scientists

Hundreds of people died in the UK from this summer’s heatwaves, scientists have found.

1,147 died in UK this summer thanks to climate change

The UK deaths came on top of 387 in Madrid, 630 in Athens and 835 in Rome

1,147 died in UK this summer thanks to climate change - full list

The UK deaths came on top of 387 in Madrid, 630 in Athens and 835 in Rome

At least 1,147 died from climate-driven heat in UK this summer, scientists find

The analysis suggests 315 people died in London, followed by 52 in Birmingham and hundreds more across other UK areas.

At least 1,147 died from climate-driven heat in UK this summer - Rother Radio

At least 1,147 people in the UK died from climate change-driven heatwaves over this summer, leading scientists and epidemiologists have found. The UK saw its hottest summer on record this year, with experts saying extreme heat incidents were made more likely and intense by human-induced global warming. A study led by researchers at Imperial College London, released on Wednesday, used modelling, historical mortality records and peer-reviewed meth…