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Record heat deaths

Published: 9:59 PM, Aug 27, 2026
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Germany has registered a record 15,800 heat-related deaths this summer as Europe struggles through a series of punishing heatwaves, the national public health institute said on Thursday.



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Institute: More than 800 heat-related deaths in Germany so far in 2026

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