UK heatwave to intensify again as it enters second week

After a brief drop in temperature many areas will see heat and humidity build again this week

More than 2,700 deaths linked to UK heatwaves

For the first time on record temperatures of 35C or higher had been recorded in May, June and July of the same year in UK

June heatwave killed up to 440 people a day in England and Wales, data suggests

Extreme temperatures in May and June led to about 2,700 lost lives in total with climate crisis adding 3C to 4C The heatwave that affected England and Wales in June killed about 440 people a day during its three-day peak, scientists have estimated. Across the whole of the June heatwave, plus the one in May, about 2,700 people lost their lives prematurely. The data starkly illustrates the danger of extreme heat, which is being supercharged by the climate crisis. More than 40% of the people af...

By Damian Carrington Environment editor

More than 2,700 deaths in UK linked to May, June heatwaves

The UK has experienced two record heatwaves this year, with temperatures reaching 35.1C in May and 37.7C in June.

Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths in late-June heatwave

European countries reported more than 10,000 excess deaths during ⁠the record-breaking heatwave that engulfed ⁠the west of the continent in ⁠late June, official data showed. The vast majority – more than 9,000 – were among people aged 65 and above, according to data published by EuroMOMO, a network backed by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and the World Health Organization. Extreme heat can kill by ‌causing heatstroke, or aggravating cardiovascular and respiratory...

By Reuters

Thousands may have died in UK's exceptional May and June heatwaves

Europe death toll tops 10,000 during late-June heatwave; scientists blame human-caused climate change

Europe recorded over ten thousand excess deaths during a late June heatwave. Older populations, aged sixty-five and above, were most severely impacted by the extreme heat. Scientists link this heatwave's intensity and frequency to human-caused climate change. France and Belgium reported very high excess mortality during the final week of June.

By TOI World Desk

European data record over 10,000 excess deaths during record-breaking heatwave

The vast majority - more than 9,000 - were among people aged 65 and above, according to data published by EuroMOMO, a network backed by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and WHO.

Europe Records Over 10,000 Excess Deaths Amid June Heatwave: Report

Scientists have said the late-June heatwave would have been "virtually impossible" without human-caused climate change, which is making heatwaves more frequent and intense.

Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heatwave, data show

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -- European countries reported more ​than 10,000 excess deaths during the record-breaking heatwave that engulfed the west of the continent in late June, official data showed. The vast ‌majority -- more than 9,000 -- were among people aged 65 and above, according to data published by EuroMOMO, a network backed by the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control and ‌the World Health Organization. Extreme heat can kill by causing heat stroke, or aggravating cardiovascular

By The Korea Herald

More than 2,700 died in heatwaves in England and Wales

At least 2,700 people died in England and Wales as a result of heatwaves that struck in May and June, according to a study.

Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heat wave, data show

The vast majority of heat-related fatalities — more than 9,000 — were among people aged 65 and above.

'We will not give up Indus': PPP holds Sindh-wide rallies condemning India's threats to Pakistan's water share

HYDERABAD/KARACHI: PPP on Sunday staged rallies across Sindh to condemn India’s unilateral attempt to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) and its plans to divert Pakistani waters in the Indus river system. Water and the IWT remain a contentious issue between India and Pakistan, following New Delhi’s unilateral abeyance of the accord last year — a move that was followed by a brief military conflict between the two sides in May 2025. PPP activists held demonstrations in several districts and ...

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Over 2,700 may have died due to England heatwaves: researchers

Over 2,700 may have died due to England heatwaves — Researchers

New research estimates over 2,700 people may have died in England and Wales due to the unprecedented May and June England heatwaves. Climate change is a ma Read More: https://punchng.com/over-2700-may-have-died-due-to-england-heatwaves-researchers/

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Europe’s June heatwave linked to more than 10,000 excess deaths, EuroMOMO data shows

Officials say the death toll, mostly among people 65 and older, is difficult to explain by any factor other than extreme heat, with France and Belgium worst affected The post Europe’s June heatwave linked to more than 10,000 excess deaths, EuroMOMO data shows appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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Thousands may have died in UK’s exceptional May and June heatwaves

More than 2,700 people may have died from heat-related causes during the UK's exceptionally hot weather in May and June, experts' estimates suggest.

By Abubakar Ibrahim