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Europe's June heatwave claimed 12,000 excess deaths across nine countries
An AFP analysis documents the scale of summer heat mortality across the continent.
Antonio Petrella24 wordsEdition №51Monday, 20 July 2026 — Edition № 51
At least 12,000 excess deaths were recorded across nine European countries during June's heatwave, according to an AFP analysis cited by The Local Italy.