Extreme summer temperatures will soon cause deaths of up to 1,700 more Britons a year, says government report

Extreme summer temperatures will soon cause deaths of up to 1,700 more Britons a year, says government report Extreme summer temperatures will, in five years’ time, cause the deaths of up to 1,700 more Britons a year, according to a new government report. And that is on top of the 2,000 people a year who currently die from heat-related illness in Britain. The Independent