Summary
Over 5,100 people in Germany died from heat-related causes by the end of June this year, according to the Robert Koch Institute. Researchers are investigating how to definitively link these deaths to soaring temperatures.
Germany Records Over 5,000 Heat Deaths by End of June
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18 July 2026 at 9:16 am
Germany Records Over 5,000 Heat Deaths by End of June
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