More than 1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heatwave: WHO

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More than 1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heatwave: WHO

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Europe is experiencing a heatwave with over 1,300 excess deaths recorded, according to the WHO. Around 191 million people are forecasted to face temperatures above 35°C on June 28, with Germany, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland among the worst affected countries.

At least 191 million people are forecast to endure temperatures of at least 35℃ on June 28, in Europe, with the heat particularly intense in Germany, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland, according to AFP estimates

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