Authorities confirm worst toll in more than 20 years, as extreme temperatures in Europe force early closure of Eiffel Tower

Sommer, Sonne, Hitzewelle – und so viele Badetote wie selten. Im Juni sind in Deutschland mindestens 99 Menschen ertrunken. Bei den Badeunfällen gibt es laut DLRG typische Muster.

Sommer, Sonne, Hitzewelle – und so viele Badetote wie selten. Warum gerade junge Männer besonders oft im Wasser ums Leben kommen und wie man sich schützen kann.

Im Juni sind so viele Menschen beim Baden ertrunken wie zuletzt vor mehr als 20 Jahren. Besonders oft kamen junge Männer bei Badeunfällen ums Leben.

Germany was among the nations hit by a stifling June heatwave in western Europe, which set temperature records in several places across the country as the mercury rose as high as…

Ninety-nine people drowned in Germany last month, the most since a record heatwave swept Europe in 2003, according to official figures.

BERLIN, July 12 — Ninety-nine people drowned in Germany last month, the most since a record heatwave swept Europe in 2003, according to official figures.Germany was among the...

Authorities confirm worst toll in more than 20 years, as extreme temperatures in Europe force early closure of Eiffel Tower

Study estimates 2,700 excess deaths in England and Wales during May and June’s record hot spells

In Germania, a causa del caldo, il numero di persone morte in acqua è stato il più alto mai registrato in un mese di giugno da oltre 20 anni

Germany recorded a 32% spike in deaths during the June heatwave, with 23,900 fatalities. Learn more about the impact of the Germany heatwave deaths.

Deaths in Germany spiked 32 percent during a record heat wave in June compared to levels in the previous four years, official data showed on June 14.

About 23,900 people died between June 22 and June 28 – an increase of 7,100 compared with the two previous weeks.

Deaths in Germany spiked 32 percent during a record heatwave in June compared to levels in the previous four years, official data showed Tuesday.