Event Brief
Spain reports 1,029 excess deaths linked to heatwave
Filed: Jul 01, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
Summary: Spain recorded 1,029 excess deaths in June attributed to a heatwave with temperatures above 40°C.
WHO: Spain’s Health Ministry (MoMo mortality monitoring system)
WHAT: MoMo data showed 1,029 excess deaths attributed to heat in June.
WHEN: Jul 01, 2026 at 6:41 AM ET
WHERE: Spain
WHY: The heatwave pushed temperatures above 40°C, driving excess deaths.
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