TAG: Public health
Severe heat causes more than 175,000 deaths annually across European region
Extreme warmth kills at least 175,000 people annually in the European region, where temperatures are continuing to rise rapidly, the World Health Organization warned.Europe is among the fastest-warming region in the world, with temperatures rising at arou...
2 months ago
Summer 2024 was Europe’s warmest on record, scientists say
This summer was the hottest ever recorded in Europe, even if it might not have felt that way in all parts of the Continent. While northwestern regions saw temperatures close to or below average, southeastern areas registered record-breaking heat stress, t...
2 weeks ago