heatwave
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healthExtreme Heat Fuels Anger, Anxiety, and Mental Health Crises
Research confirms extreme heat increases aggression and mental health emergencies by straining the brain's ability to regulate emotions and maintain focus.
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worldSpain Records 327 Deaths in Historic Heatwave as Extreme Heat Grips Europe
A record-breaking heatwave in Spain has caused hundreds of deaths since Sunday, with the extreme temperatures now spreading across Western and Central Europe.
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worldParis Landmarks Shut Early Amid Deadly European Heatwave, Tourists Left Disappointed
The Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum closed early as extreme temperatures disrupt tourism across France and Europe, forcing school closures and train cancellations.
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worldWHO Chief Demands 'No Further Delays' on Climate Action as Heatwave Kills Dozens in Europe
Dozens have died in Europe's record heatwave. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urges immediate investment in climate-resilient health systems and accelerated climate action, calling heat a health emergency.
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worldFrance Faces Surge in Drowning Deaths Amid Historic Heatwave
A record heatwave in France and Europe results in increasing drowning fatalities, prompting warnings from officials on safety during extreme temperatures.
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worldHeatwave Claims Lives of Two Children in France
A severe heatwave in Europe led to the tragic deaths of two young children found in a car in France.
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worldEurope’s Heatwave Disrupts Daily Life: School Closures, Alcohol Bans, and Train Cancellations
Europe faces severe disruptions due to a heatwave, prompting school closures, alcohol bans, and impacts on train services across multiple countries.
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healthSpain Reports Record May Heat Deaths as Temperatures Spike
Spain records highest May heat-related deaths since 2015, with 101 fatalities attributed to abnormally high temperatures.