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At least 12,000 excess deaths in Europe's June heat wave

At least 12,000 excess deaths were recorded across nine European countries during June's heat wave, national statistics indicated, a toll that could yet rise as more data are released, according to an AFP analysis.

At least 12,000 excess deaths in Europe's June heat wave
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At least 12,000 excess deaths were recorded across nine European countries during June's heat wave, national statistics indicated, a toll that could yet rise as more data are released, according to an AFP analysis.

Originally published at Phys.org

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