Extreme heat waves have affected Europe and the United States over the past week, contributing to thousands of deaths across Europe, setting new temperature records and drawing attention to the effects of climate change.
The heat dome first affected countries across Europe, where much of the infrastructure is not designed for prolonged periods of extreme heat. Many homes and public buildings in Europe lack air conditioning units and other cooling systems, contributing to school closures and heat-related illnesses and deaths, particularly among older adults and other vulnerable populations. France has reported more than 2,000 excess deaths, though officials expect that number to increase as the impacts of the heat crisis...
Extreme heat waves have affected Europe and the United States over the past week, contributing to thousands of deaths across Europe, setting new temperature records and drawing attention to...
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