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BRUSSELS — European countries reported more than 10,000 excess deaths during the record-breaking heat wave that engulfed the west of the continent...

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.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -- European countries reported more than 10,000 excess deaths during the record-breaking heatwave that engulfed the west of the continent in

More than 10,000 excess deaths were recorded across Europe during the record-breaking heatwave that swept through western parts of the continent in late June, according to…

A European heatwave in late June caused over ten thousand excess deaths. Most of these fatalities occurred among individuals aged sixty-five and older. Extreme heat is strongly…

Official mortality tracking reveals a spike in fatalities in older people as extreme heat engulfed continent.

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 June heatwaves would have been "virtually impossible" without climate change, the World Weather Attribution group of scientists said. #EuropeNews

More than 10,000 excess deaths were reported across European countries during the record-breaking heat wave that swept western Europe in late June,...

Reuters: Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heatwave, data show "It is difficult to explain this high excess mortality by anything but the extreme heat," said…

European countries reported more than 10,000 excess deaths during the record-breaking heat wave that engulfed the west of the continent in late June, official data shows.

EuroMOMO does not publish excess deaths per individual country, but it noted that France and Belgium were the only two countries in Europe to log “very high excess” mortality in…

The European Monitoring of Excess Mortality for Public Health Action said there were no other major factors other than the heat to explain the spike in deaths.