Event Brief
WHO links Europe heatwave to 1,300 deaths
Filed: Jun 28, 2026 at 12:46 PM ET
Summary: WHO chief Tedros warned Europe is not prepared for high temperatures after a heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths.
WHO: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO
WHAT: WHO warned Europe is not prepared for high temperatures and linked the heatwave to 1,300 deaths.
WHEN: Jun 28, 2026 at 12:38 PM ET
WHERE: Europe
WHY: The heatwave has been linked to 1,300 deaths and temperatures are reaching extreme levels.
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