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Spain records 1,108 deaths attributable to high temperatures from August 1 to 15, almost 150 more than last year

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Between August 1 and August 15, Spain recorded 1,108 deaths attributed to high temperatures. This figure represents an increase of 146 fatalities compared to the same period in the previous year, during which the Daily Mortality Monitoring System (MoMo) estimated 962 deaths.

The rise in heat-related mortality occurs against a backdrop of broader climate instability. Global weather patterns are becoming increasingly erratic, characterized by frequent shifts between extreme heat, heavy rainfall, and sudden frosts, necessitating heightened public awareness and precautionary measures.

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Infobae (Bogotá climate forecast) Broad climate instability and the need for public precaution
Infobae (Spain mortality report) Statistical comparison of heat-related mortality data
Read the full story at the source Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) · AR
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