by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Europe Bureau Chief PARIS/BRUSSELS/AMSTERDAM (Worthy News) – More than 10,000 people died above expected levels across Europe during the record-breaking late-June heatwave, according to official mortality monitoring data. More than 9,000 of the excess deaths involved people aged 65 and older, according to EuroMOMO, a mortality-monitoring network supported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO). The figures cover 27 participating European countries during the week of June 22–28, when temperatures soared to record or near-record levels across France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Britain, Spain, Germany, and ... Read more
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Jul 16, 2026 1:37 PM