Spain blames over 1,000 excess deaths on heatwave, in second-hottest June ever

Spain recorded 1,029 excess deaths last ⁠month attributable to ⁠heat, official data showed ⁠on Wednesday, as a five-day heatwave with temperatures surpassing 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) made it the second-hottest June on record. Data on the Health Ministry’s ‌daily mortality monitoring system MoMo showed this June had the most deaths attributed to heat since the same month in 2015. Average temperatures last month were 3.2 degrees higher than normal, weather agency AEMET said,...

By Reuters

Spain heat wave kills over 1,000 in second-hottest June ever

At least 1,028 people died during Spain's recent heatwave as the country endured its hottest January-to-June period on record. Scientists said the extreme heat across Europe was driven by climate change.

Spain records more than 1,000 excess deaths due to June heatwave

Spain has attributed 1,028 excess deaths to a blistering heatwave that hit Europe last week – a figure more than double the number of heat-related deaths recorded the previous year.

By FRANCE 24

Over 1,000 people may have died from June heatwave in Spain

National monitoring system for excess deaths projected the record figure. Experts warn about the dangerous interaction between pollution and high temperatures

By Manuel Planelles ,Pablo Linde

Spain attributes over 1,000 excess deaths to heat in second-hottestJune ever

Heatwave linked to over 1,000 deaths as Spain records hottest first half of year

By TOI WORLD DESK

Spain attributes over 1,000 excess deaths to heat in second-hottest June ever

Spain recorded 1,029 excess deaths last month attributable to heat, official data showed on Wednesday, as a five-day heatwave with temperatures surpassing 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) made it the second-hottest month of June on record. Data on the Health Ministry’s daily mortality monitoring system MoMo showed this June had the most deaths attributed […]

Over 1,000 deaths in Spain attributed to June heatwave

More than 1,000 deaths in Spain were attributed to the recent heatwave that roasted Europe, as the country posted the hottest first six months ever recorded, officials said today.

Spain Recorded Over 1,000 Heat-Related Deaths In June

At least 1,028 people died of heat-related issues during the heatwave, the public Carlos III Health Institute said.

Spain's 2nd-hottest June ever blamed for over 1,000 excess deaths

Spain’s Health Ministry attributed at least 1,028 deaths in June to extreme heat, surpassing the previous June record of 1,000 deaths in 2017, according to data released Wednesday....

Heat Mortality Surges In Europe

Heat Mortality Surges In Europe Heat-related mortality in Europe has surged over the last couple of decades. As Statista's Katharina Buchholz reports, according to the latest available data published by the Lancet Countdown 2025 Report, between 2012 and 2021, 5.5 people per 100,000 population died of heat-related causes per year on the continent. This is almost double the annual rate observed between 1992 and 2021. You will find more infographics at Statista Similarly rapid su...

By Tyler Durden

Spain records over 1,000 heat-related June deaths

Over 1,000 people died from heat-related issues in Spain during June’s record-breaking heatwave, making it the hottest first six months ever recorded. Read More: https://punchng.com/spain-records-over-1000-heat-related-june-deaths/

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