Heatwaves are deadly, but inequality has a greater fatal impact

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Extreme heat has resulted in a notable increase in fatalities across Europe during May and June 2026.
The article suggests that the rise in deaths is not random but linked to poverty and social inequality.
Many of the victims were from vulnerable populations who lack resources to cope with extreme weather conditions.
The ongoing heatwaves are seen as exacerbating existing inequalities within society.
Efforts to address the impact of climate change must consider the socioeconomic factors that contribute to such tragedies.

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Extreme heat has resulted in a notable increase in fatalities across Europe during May and June 2026.
The article suggests that the rise in deaths is not random but linked to poverty and social inequality.
Many of the victims were from vulnerable populations who lack resources to cope with extreme weather conditions.
The ongoing heatwaves are seen as exacerbating existing inequalities within society.
Efforts to address the impact of climate change must consider the socioeconomic factors that contribute to such tragedies.

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