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Spain reports over 150 heat-related deaths since July

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July 7, 2026

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Spain reports over 150 heat-related deaths since July

More than 150 deaths in the first days of July were attributed to high temperatures in Spain as the country is facing its second official heatwave of the summer, the Spanish Ministry of Health's Daily Mortality Monitoring System (MoMo) said Monday, reported Xinhua. The figure followed MoMo's estimate of 1,029 heat-related deaths in June, the highest monthly toll since the monitoring system was introduced in 2015. Meanwhile, firefighters were battling multiple wildfires across the country, including one in La Bisbal d'Emporda, which has burned about 2,200 hectares in the protected Les Gavarres area and has a perimeter of around 40 km. According to satellite-based estimates from the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS), wildfires have burned around 56,000 hectares in Spain so far this year.

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South China Morning Post

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· Jul 1, 2026

Spain blames over 1,000 excess deaths on heatwave, in second-hottest June ever

Spain recorded 1,029 excess deaths last month attributable to heat, official data showed on Wednesday, as a five-day heatwave with temperatures surpassing 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) made it the second-hottest June on record. Data on the Health Ministry’s ‌daily mortality monitoring system MoMo showed this June had the most deaths attributed to heat since the same month in 2015. Average temperatures last month were 3.2 degrees higher than normal, weather agency AEMET said,...

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jul 1, 2026

Spain links more than 1,000 excess deaths to record June heat

Spain recorded 1,029 excess deaths attributable to heat during June, according to official data, after a severe early-summer heatwave pushed temperatures above 40°C and made the month the country’s second-hottest June on record. The figures highlight the growing public health impact of increasingly intense and frequent heat events across southern Europe. The mortality data comes [] The post Spain links more than 1,000 excess deaths to record June heat appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jun 27, 2026

Spain records 327 heat-related deaths since Sunday

MADRID, June 27 (YPA) – Spanish health authorities announced that 327 heat-related deaths have been recorded since last Sunday as the country experienced an unprecedented heatwave during the month of June. The country experienced the most significant temperature, setting new records for both daytime maximum and nighttime minimum temperatures. Spain’s State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) confirmed []

HESPRESS English

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· Jul 1, 2026

Spain records more than 1,000 heat-related June deaths

More than 1,000 deaths in Spain were attributed to the recent heatwave that roasted Europe, as the country posted the hottest first six months ever recorded, officials said on Wednesday. At least 1,028 people died of heat-related issues during the heatwave, the public Carlos III Health Institute said. The figure was more than double the [] The post Spain records more than 1,000 heat-related June deaths appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 1, 2026

Sepanyol catat 1,028 kematian akibat gelombang haba

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The Eastern Herald

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· Jun 26, 2026

Spain Reports 327 Heat Deaths in One Week as Paris Hospitals Hit Saturation Point

Spain's Carlos III Health Institute confirmed 327 heat deaths in a single week, as Paris declared its hospital facilities at saturation with 25 cardiac arrests in 24 hours. The second major European heatwave of 2026 is moving east, with Germany and Central Europe next in its path.

The Leader

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· Jun 26, 2026

Extreme Heat Linked to 213 Deaths in Spain in Just Three Days

Temperatures climbed above 42C as the intense early-summer heatwave placed health services, infrastructure and transport networks under growing pressure across Europe Extreme heat was linked to an estimated 213 deaths across Spain in just three days as temperatures surged beyond 42C in parts of the country. Figures from the Daily Mortality Monitoring System, known as [] The post Extreme Heat Linked to 213 Deaths in Spain in Just Three Days appeared first on The Leader - The No. 1 Spanish Newspaper - Spain News, Sport, Spanish Property for Sale, Business Directory, Classifieds, and Advertising.

The Watchers

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· Jun 25, 2026

Spain estimates 212 heat-related deaths in 4 days

Spain’s public mortality-monitoring system (MoMo) estimated that high temperatures were linked to 212 deaths between June 21 and 24, as the country’s first official heat wave of 2026 brought temperatures near 40°C (104°F) and higher across large areas. Source

Daily Sabah

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· Jul 1, 2026

Spain's 2nd-hottest June ever blamed for over 1,000 excess deaths

Spain’s Health Ministry attributed at least 1,028 deaths in June to extreme heat, surpassing the previous June record of 1,000 deaths in 2017, according to data released Wednesday....

The Leader Newspaper

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· Jul 4, 2026

More Than 1,000 Heat-Related Deaths Estimated in Spain During Record-Hot June

More than 1,000 people may have died in Spain as a result of extreme temperatures during June, according to provisional estimates from the country’s national mortality monitoring system. The Daily All-Cause Mortality Monitoring System, known as MoMo and operated by the Carlos III Health Institute, recorded more than 1,000 deaths associated with high temperatures during [] The post More Than 1,000 Heat-Related Deaths Estimated in Spain During Record-Hot June appeared first on The Leader - The No. 1 Spanish Newspaper - Spain News, Sport, Spanish Property for Sale, Business Directory, Classifieds, and Advertising.

Qatar News Agency

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· Jun 25, 2026

212 Fatalities Due to Severe Heatwave in Spain

Madrid, June 25 (QNA) - 212 fatalities have been recorded in Spain due to the severe heatwave that has been affecting the country and the wider Mediterranean region since Sunday.

BERNAMA

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· Jul 1, 2026

World : Extreme Heat Linked To Over 1,000 Deaths In Spain In June

MADRID, July 1 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- Spain's Daily Mortality Monitoring System (MoMo), coordinated by the National Epidemiology Centre of the Carlos III Health Institute, estimated that 1,029 deaths were attributable to high temperatures in June, the second-hottest June in the country's history, reported Xinhua.

Russia Today

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· Jun 28, 2026

Funeral homes overwhelmed amid heatwave in France

Paris emergency services recorded 109 heat-related deaths in 24 hours, according to local media Read Full Article at RT.com

Al Bawaba

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· Jul 1, 2026

Spain records over 1,000 heat-related deaths in June

ALBAWABA - Spain recorded over 1,000 deaths related to the heatwave in June that hit Europe last week, the public Carlos III Health Institute announced on Wednesday...

AllSides

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· Jun 27, 2026

Is Europe embracing air conditioning as deadly heat waves become more common?

Many Europeans have long seen air conditioning as an unnecessary, costly, carbon emissions-heavy indulgence. But as the continent's summers get hotter, claiming more lives as they do, that appears to be changing. Over the last week, 40 people died in France from drowning as they sought relief from extreme heat. In Spain, temperatures hit 111 degrees, and the U.K. is enduring its hottest June on record. Every year, heat claims an average of 175,000 lives across Europe, according to the World Health Organization...

The Olive Press

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· Jul 1, 2026

Spain logs more than 1,000 deaths linked to ‘extraordinarily’ high temperatures in June

EXTREME heat killed more than 1,000 people in Spain last month, experts have warned, marking the deadliest June on record for heat-related deaths. Madrid’s Carlos III Health Centre estimated a

TRT World

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· Jul 3, 2026

Excess deaths in Europe linked to record heatwave

Belgium, France and the Netherlands say around 3,700 excess deaths by the end of June were caused by extreme temperatures from the recent heatwave. France says it saw a 'clear increase' in deaths among those over 45 years old. Meanwhile, parts of Europe, including the UK, brace for more high temperatures this weekend. Paul Hawkins reports.

Mehr News Agency

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· Jul 1, 2026

Spain records over 1,000-heat related June deaths

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – More than 1,000 deaths in Spain were attributed to the recent heatwave that roasted Europe, as the country posted the hottest first six months ever recorded, officials said on Wednesday.

Baltic News Network

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· Jun 27, 2026

Hospitals overwhelmed and public events cancelled as extreme heat grips Europe

As Europe continues to endure an intense heatwave, hospitals in France and the United Kingdom have become overwhelmed, while Spain reported on Thursday that the extreme heat claimed more than 200 lives in just four days. Other countries affected by the scorching temperatures have also reported numerous heat-related deaths, including several children who died after [] The post Hospitals overwhelmed and public events cancelled as extreme heat grips Europe appeared first on Baltic News Network.

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 1, 2026

Spain reports 1,028 heat-related deaths in June heatwave

Spain reports 1,028 heat-related deaths in June heatwave

BOL News

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· Jun 25, 2026

France, Spain hit by record temperatures as heat death toll climbs

In Spain, authorities reported that at least 212 people have died over the past four days. The post France, Spain hit by record temperatures as heat death toll climbs appeared first on BOL News.

Euro Weekly News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Spain’s heat death toll passes 1,000 in June as families face dangerous start to summer

Spain’s second-hottest June on record has been linked to 1,029 heat-attributable excess deaths, turning the first weeks of summer into []

Anadolu Agency

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· Jun 25, 2026

EXPLAINER – Heat wave-related incidents claim over 270 lives across Europe — but why?

Spain records 212 deaths attributable to temperatures between June 21-24

Washington Examiner

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· Jun 25, 2026

Hundreds dead as Europe breaks temperature records during heat wave

Hundreds of people have died across Western Europe as a result of a record-breaking heatwave over the past week. Spain’s Health Ministry said Thursday that as many as 212 people have died in the country since Saturday due to the heat wave, using data provided by regional governments. A monitoring system in the country recorded []

Arab Times Online

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· Jun 28, 2026

Europe Heat Wave Death Toll Surpasses 1,300 as France Records 1,000 Excess Deaths

PARIS, Jun 28: A deadly heat wave sweeping across Europe has been linked to more than 1,300 excess deaths since June 21, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adh...

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 9, 2026

Hottest June on record in Western Europe as heatwaves hit continent

Thousands of deaths across Europe, mostly in France, Spain and Belgium, have been linked to a June heatwave.

DNyuz

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· Jul 13, 2026

Heat Waves in Europe Linked to Thousands of Excess Deaths

The heat broiling Europe in recent weeks is thought to have led to thousands of excess deaths, officials say, and is posing an extreme risk of wildfires, which have already burned through parts of Spain, Portugal and France. In Britain, the national weather agency said on Monday that more than 2,700 people in England and []

Times of India

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· Jul 4, 2026

'France, Belgium & The Netherlands saw 3,700 excess deaths in heatwave'

Europe's recent heatwave, spanning June 20-28, has resulted in an alarming 3,700 excess deaths across France, the Netherlands, and Belgium. France alone reported over 2,000 fatalities, with a significant rise in deaths among those over 45. Belgium and the Netherlands also registered hundreds of additional deaths, primarily affecting the elderly. Experts attribute this extreme heat to climate change, warning that initial figures may increase.

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 13, 2026

Europe’s Heatwave Claims More Than 10,000 Lives

More than 10,000 excess deaths were recorded across Europe during the record-breaking heatwave that swept western parts of the continent in late June, according to official data. Figures released by EuroMOMO, a mortality monitoring network supported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and the World Health Organisation, showed that over 9,000 of [] The post Europe’s Heatwave Claims More Than 10,000 Lives appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Fortune

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· Jun 26, 2026

Yes, Europe’s heat waves are deadlier than American gun violence

Heat has killed 200,000 Europeans in four years. The WHO calls it a health emergency.

UrduPoint

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· Jul 13, 2026

Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heatwave

Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heatwave

Hi China

· Jun 30, 2026

Over 1,300 excess deaths linked to Europe heatwave: WHO

More than 1,300 excess deaths have been recorded across Europe since June 21 linked to high temperatures, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on social media platform X on Sunday. The WHO is working with its members and partners to address the health threats posed by extreme heat through focusing on preparedness, prevention and stronger health system responses. #Trending

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 3, 2026

Heatwave causes over 3,700 excess deaths in France, Belgium, Netherlands

France, the Netherlands and Belgium have recorded 3,700 excess deaths during the June heatwave that sent temperatures soaring ‌across Europe, with authorities warning that the numbers are preliminary and could rise. Experts have said the heatwave, which lasted from about June 20-28, was the worst recorded in Europe, causing disruption to power generation, damaging infrastructure [] The post Heatwave causes over 3,700 excess deaths in France, Belgium, Netherlands appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

RTÉ News

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· Jun 28, 2026

1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heatwave, says WHO

The World Health Organization has said that over 1,300 excess deaths had been recorded in Europe since 21 June in connection with the record-breaking heatwave roasting much of the continent.

National Review

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· Jul 6, 2026

Europe’s Deadly Aversion to Air-Conditioning

Heat-related illnesses caused an estimated 24,400 deaths in Europe’s urbanized areas in 2025.

Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jun 25, 2026

Spain heatwave kills over 200 people in four days

Spain heatwave kills over 200 people in four days

Korea Times News

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· Jul 13, 2026

Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heat wave, data show

Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heat wave, data show

Investing.com

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· Jul 12, 2026

Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heatwave, data show

Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heatwave, data show

The Local France

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· Jun 29, 2026

Paris funeral homes overwhelmed after record heatwave

France on Monday counted its heat-related deaths, as a funeral business representative said Paris morgues have been overwhelmed by a spike in fatalities during a record-breaking heatwave.

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