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Heat wave-hit Europe logs over 30,000 excess summer deaths: First figures

Europe saw at least 30,000 excess deaths across a blistering summer of back-to-back heat waves and drought that scientists have blamed on man-made climate change, according to provisional figures.

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Europe recorded at least 30,000 excess deaths during a summer marked by consecutive heat waves and drought, with scientists attributing the mortality to human-caused climate change based on provisional figures.

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