UK heatwaves cause 2,877 deaths in 2026 as major hot weather warning issued
The UKHSA says it is likely that 2026 could see the highest number of heat-associated deaths on record, surpassing the 2,985 in 2022
Source: ChronicleLive
The UKHSA says it is likely that 2026 could see the highest number of heat-associated deaths on record, surpassing the 2,985 in 2022
Source: ChronicleLive
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