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Europe's heatwaves claim 50,000 lives, climate change blamed
Published Friday, October 23, 2026 · Updated October 23
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Blistering record heat in Europe this summer helped kill more than 50,000 people, with nearly two-thirds of that death toll blamed on human-caused climate change, according to a new study in an upcoming issue of Nature Health.
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The article emphasizes the significant and growing impact of human-caused climate change on heat-related deaths in Europe, highlighting the need for both adaptation and reduction of fossil fuel use.
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