Belgium Records 3,000 Heat-Related Deaths

Belgium recorded approximately 2,935 additional deaths due to the heatwaves that struck the country between June and August, representing a 7% increase over the normal rate, which amounts to 365 extra deaths. These included individuals under 85 years old in Flanders and Brussels, and those aged 85 and above in the Wallonia region. This is a direct result of the severe heatwaves impacting health, highlighting the need to strengthen prevention and protection measures to address the effects of high temperatures on the most vulnerable populations.

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