HEALTHJun 30 · 00:04 UTCCBS NEWS

Why is the heat in Europe so deadly?

Over a thousand heat-related deaths have been reported in Europe following a record heat wave. The continent experiences more heat-related deaths per capita than any other region despite having fewer hot days.

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