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Heat caused over 47,000 deaths in Europe in 2023, the second highest burden of the last decade
More than 47,000 people died in Europe as a result of high temperatures in 2023, the warmest year on record globally and the second warmest in Europe. This is the estimate of a study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre …