Spain's record heat may have caused hundreds of excess deaths, study finds

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Spain's record heat may have caused hundreds of excess deaths, study finds
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Madrid researchers, citing Spain's Carlos III Health Institute, estimate that the current heat wave has caused about 212 excess deaths in Spain since Sunday, with temperatures surpassing 110°F in parts of the country, underscoring the human toll of Europe’s record heat.

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