EXPLAINER – Heat wave-related incidents claim over 270 lives across Europe — but why? (opens original article in a new tab)

Over 270 lives have been claimed by heat wave-related incidents across Europe, with Spain reporting 212 deaths between June 21-24.

• Heat wave-related incidents have claimed over 270 lives across Europe.
• Spain recorded 212 deaths attributable to temperatures between June 21-24.
• The article seeks to explain the causes of the high death toll during the heat wave.