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40,000 climate-related deaths recorded in England over 38 years

The Independent UK News · 26 August 2026 at 10:13

40,000 climate-related deaths recorded in England over 38 years

Increasing hot weather is linked to thousands of deaths in England and Wales, new data shows

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40,000 climate-related deaths recorded in England over 38 years

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