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The Robert Koch Institute has documented more than 5,100 heat-related deaths in Germany for the year 2026 up to June. Researchers are examining how to accurately attribute these fatalities to extreme heat.
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The Robert Koch Institute has documented more than 5,100 heat-related deaths in Germany for the year 2026 up to June. Researchers are examining how to accurately attribute these fatalities to extreme heat.
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