Vulnerable people more at risk as research finds only half of local authority plans require cooling strategies

Over 2,700 people died in England and Wales due to recent heatwaves. Experts used weather data and climate models for this mortality estimate. Two unprecedented heatwaves occurred…

LONDON, July 13 — 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 released today.Experts from Imperial...

Researchers estimate that over 2,700 people in England and Wales have died due to heat-related causes in the extreme heat across recent months as experts issue heatwave warning

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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

A study estimates over 2,700 heat-related deaths occurred in England and Wales due to unprecedented heatwaves in May and June.

At least 2,700 people could have died in England and Wales as a result of heat waves that struck in May and June, according to a study released on July 13.

The extended period of heat has also put a spotlight on how the country is set up to deal with extremely hot temperatures.

Vulnerable people more at risk as research finds only half of local authority plans require cooling strategies