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Europe's summer heat wave killed over 50,000 in cities
Original: Europe's summer heat wave killed more han 50k people in urban areas
New analysis reports that this summer's heat wave in Europe caused the deaths of more than 50,000 people in urban areas. The figure underscores the growing deadly toll of extreme heat on densely populated cities, prompting renewed discussion about heat preparedness, urban cooling measures, and the health impacts of climate change across the continent.
Why now: The newly reported death toll highlights the severe and rising human cost of extreme heat in Europe.
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