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wn.com - 2 days ago

Heat-related deaths surge 63% amid record global temperatures

The number of heat-related deaths has surged 63% since the 1990s, reaching an estimated 546,000 annually, according to the latest Lancet Countdown report on health and climate change. The report, released Tuesday, found that 84% of life-threatening heatwave days recorded between 2020 and 2024 would not have occurred without climate change. Infants and adults over 65 remain the most...


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