science Phys Org 2026-07-18

England and Wales: Over 2,700 Excess Deaths Linked to Heat Waves

A rapid analysis estimates over 2,700 heat-related excess deaths occurred in England and Wales during the record-breaking May and June 2026 heat waves. Researchers from LSHTM, Imperial College, and the Met Office led the study.

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