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Nearly 3,000 heat-related deaths during summer heatwaves, UKHSA estimates

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Nearly 3,000 heat-related deaths during summer heatwaves, UKHSA estimates
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The UK Health Security Agency estimates that nearly 3,000 people died due to heat-related causes during the May and June heatwaves. Officials warn that as climate change makes extreme weather more frequent, the country must improve its preparedness to protect vulnerable populations.

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, An estimated 2,877 heat-related deaths were caused by the May and June heatwaves in the UK

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