'Silent killer': Extreme heat claims 'more than 200,000 lives' in Europe
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June 11, 2026
More than 200,000 lives have been lost to the "silent killer" of extreme heat in Europe since 2022, the World Health Organization said on Thursday, after a heatwave saw some countries record their highest-ever May temperatures.
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