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Some 245,099 admissions for 163,163 children were included.

Human-driven climate change intensified the most recent European heatwave by as much as 4C in several cities, raising temperatures to levels that posed serious health risks to thousands of people, scientists reported on Wednesday.

A ‘silent killer’, the June to July heatwave is estimated to have claimed many more lives than the Valencia floods last year.

Scientists warn heatwaves are ‘quietly devastating’ and show how dangerous climate change already is with 1.3C of global warming.

Human-driven global warming was responsible for around 65 per cent of deaths across 12 European cities, studies say

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Experts used real-time rapid analysis of the UK’s soaring temperatures to estimate excess mortality.

An amber heat-health alert warns vulnerable people of the health risks, including ‘a rise in deaths’

High temperatures likely to cause deaths and will worsen in future as global heating intensifies, scientists warn