Growing proportion of deaths associated with hottest days, figures suggest
- Posted on August 26, 2026
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Growing proportion of deaths associated with hottest days, figures suggest
There were an estimated 4,652 heat-related deaths in England and Wales in 2022, the highest figure for any year from 1988 to 2025.