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Netherlands Heatwave Kills 3500 | Amsterdam News

Netherlands Heatwave Kills 3500 | Amsterdam News

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The Netherlands just reported over 3,500 deaths linked to a brutal June heatwave — mostly among the elderly — as relentless “tropical nights” left temperatures barely dipping below 20°C, straining bodies already struggling to cope. The RIVM’s model predicted 3,050 deaths, but the actual toll hit 3,530, revealing just how deadly extreme heat can be — especially for older adults and those with health issues. Regions in the east and south bore the brunt, underscoring the human cost of climate extremes.

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