The cruel heat is back as southern Europe slips deeper into summer. In homes and offices, air conditioning is sweet relief.

Spain reported 1,180 heat-related deaths between May 16 and July 13, 2025, a 1,035% increase compared to the 114 deaths ...

In recent months, Spain experienced a drastic increase in heatwave-related deaths, with 1,180 fatalities reported, a ...

The data from Spain follows a rapid scientific analysis published on July 9 that said around 2,300 people died of ...

(Amends number of deaths in same period last year to 114 (not 70) in paragraph 5 following revised ministry statement) MADRID ...

"Heat stress is an invisible killer,” the ILO said in a report last year on how heat hurts workers. It called for countries ...

The heat wave impacting Spain for several consecutive days has killed at least 360 people.On Friday alone, 123 deaths in the country were attributed to the record-breaking heat.

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Deaths in Spain from heat stroke and dehydration in the hottest months of 2022 - the hottest year on record - jumped by 88% compared to the same period in 2021, the National Statistics Institute ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Wildfires have killed two people in Spain and two others have died in France because of a heatwave that has gripped Europe and forced the closure of a nuclear reactor at a Swiss ...

Last year, there were 2,032 deaths attributable to heat in Spain, according to the Health Ministry. That number was still lower than heat-linked fatalities in 2023 and 2022.

Britain faces ‘rise in deaths’ in what could be the hottest June day on record on Monday, as Greek authorities evacuate homes and ban outdoor activities ...