Heatwave claims 10,000 European lives

An unprecedented heat wave swept across western Europe in late June, resulting in excess deaths in European countries. This natural event had significant human consequences.

• Official data show that European countries recorded more than 10,000 excess deaths during the heat wave.
• The heat wave occurred in late June.
• The western region of Europe was affected by this heat wave.
• The heat wave has been described as an unprecedented event.. Coverage difference: Both sources, “Akharin Khabar” and “IRIB News,” with identical headlines and summaries, emphasized the figure of 10,000 excess deaths in Europe caused by the heat wave. Both outlets referred to the time (late June) and location (western Europe) of the event, and no meaningful difference in narrative or information emphasis is observed.