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Europe's heat claims 50,000 lives. Climate change blamed for two-thirds of deaths

The Associated Press · NPR · World

Published 23 Oct 2026, 7:17 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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Blistering record heat in Europe this summer helped kill more than 50,000 people, with nearly two-thirds of that death toll blamed on human-caused climate change, a new study found. (Image credit: Gregorio Borgia)

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Europe's heat claims 50,000 lives. Climate change blamed for two-thirds of deaths

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