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Heat-related deaths in Spain up 88% from last year: Health ministry

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The number of heat-related deaths in Spain between May 16 and September 30 hit 3,832, an 87.6% increase from the same period in 2024, the health ministry said Thursday.

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According to the Minister of Health in Madrid, the hottest summer since the beginning of the records in Spain caused almost 4000 heat deaths this year.

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More than 3,830 deaths recorded in Spain this year are attributed to fever, which means an increase of 87.6% in relation to the previous year, announced in this Thursday (2) the Ministry of Health. More than 65% of these deaths correspond to people over 85 years of age and about 96% to people over 65 years of age. These estimates are based on a system called “MoMomo” (Monitoration of Death), which studies the variations of daily general mortalit…

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Phys.org broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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