Published 08/01/2024 9:40:00 p.m.

Extreme heat claims 175,000 lives a year in Europe: WHO

Extreme heat claims over 175,000 lives annually in Europe, according to the World Health Organization .
Europe represents 36 percent of the global total of approximately 489,000 heat-related deaths each year.
Heat stress is the leading cause of climate-related deaths in Europe, particularly affecting the elderly.

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CBC News

175,000 people a year killed by heat in Europe: WHO

Heat called the leading cause of climate-related deaths in Europe based on 2000-2019 data.

08/02/2024 6:35:07 p.m.·Canada

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Anadolu Ajansı

Extreme heat killed more than 176,000 victims annually in Europe: WHO

3 warmest years on record in region have all occurred since 2020, says group’s regional director - Anadolu Ajansı

08/01/2024 4:37:09 p.m.

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Le Parisien

Heatwaves and high temperatures: over 175,000 deaths per year in Europe, according to the WHO.

Europe records the highest temperature-related death toll, announces WHO. And the numbers are likely to increase without the implementation of long-term solutions to combat climate change.

08/01/2024 2:51:48 p.m.·Paris, France

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GMA Filipino News

Heat claims 175,000 lives a year in Europe

Heat kills over 175,000 people a year in Europe, where temperatures are rising quicker than the rest of the globe, the World Health Organization's (WHO) European branch said Thursday.

08/02/2024 6:46:17 p.m.·Q C, Philippines

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Het Nieuwsblad

More than 175,000 deaths per year due to extreme heat in Europe

Every year in Europe, more than 175,000 people die from the effects of extreme heat. This is evident on Thursday from figures from the WHO. The World Health Organization warns that the death toll is still increasing.

08/01/2024 3:45:15 p.m.·Belgium

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Phys.org

Extreme heat claims 175,000 lives a year in Europe: WHO

Extreme heat kills over 175,000 people a year in Europe, where temperatures are rising quicker than the rest of the globe, the World Health Organization's (WHO) European branch said Thursday.

08/01/2024 12:40:01 p.m.·United Kingdom

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