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European Heatwave Excess Deaths (Summer 2025)
Summer 2025 heatwaves across southern and central Europe caused over 10,000 excess deaths, a toll 30% higher than the 2024 seasonal average, overwhelmingly among the elderly in Spain, Italy, Greece, and France. With interior Spain hitting 47-48°C, the event triggered power grid failures and overwhelmed healthcare systems, leading scientists to attribute its frequency to climate change—now expected every 3-5 years.
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