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Spain records over 1,000 excess deaths attributed to June heatwave

Spain records over 1,000 excess deaths attributed to June heatwave

The Straits Times

Spain experienced its second-hottest June on record, with a severe heatwave contributing to over 1,000 excess deaths, primarily among the elderly. Temperatures surpassed 40 degrees Celsius.

11 sources across English · blind spot: little coverage from the left

Left 9% · Center 82% · Right 9%

How outlets framed it

All sources: Spain experienced a record-breaking heatwave in June, leading to a significant increase in excess deaths, particularly among the elderly.

Key divergence: While most sources agree on the high death toll attributed to heat, the exact number varies slightly between reports, with figures ranging from 212 to over 1,000.

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