Study: 2,700 Deaths in England Linked to May-June 2024 Heatwaves

England recorded two unprecedented heatwaves during May and June, with temperatures reaching monthly records of 35.1°C and 37.7°C respectively. A new study has attributed approximately 2,700 deaths in England to these extreme heat events. The heatwaves were not isolated to England, as most of Europe also experienced similarly severe conditions during the same period. Researchers highlight the deadly toll of rising temperatures as climate-related heat events continue to intensify across the continent.
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