•Heatwave Belgium logged nearly 3,000 excess deaths during successive heatwaves since June, health authorities said today, days after this summer was confirmed as the hottest on record in the northern European nation. Some 365 excess deaths were observed between July 28 and August 16, when Belgium sweltered under its third heatwave of the seas...
At least 2,700 people died in England and Wales as a result of heatwaves that struck in May and June, according to a study released today. Experts from Imperial College London, the Met Office, and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine used weather data, climate models, and studies on excess mortality during heatwaves […]

