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In 2003 a heat wave was blamed for 70,000 deaths in Europe (mainly France) On the other hand wi yet 2015 was blamed on 40,000 deaths in the UK alone
by isostatic 8y ago
In 2003 a heat wave was blamed for 70,000 deaths in Europe (mainly France)
On the other hand wi yet 2015 was blamed on 40,000 deaths in the UK alone
- etiennemarcel 8y ago2003 was a wake up call. The heat wave this year was the second hottest since 2003 and there have been a lot fewer deaths (at least in France). People are better informed and the health professionals are better prepared.