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India reveals 30,000 excess deaths in five days due to heatwaves

A study calculates for the first time the excess mortality linked to extreme heat in India.

Published 7sem1 sourceImportantupdated 2j
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The fact

The world's most populous country is exposed to increasingly frequent humid heatwaves.

These data highlight the urgency of adapting public health policies to climate change.

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Why it matters

Cette étude met en lumière l'impact humain direct des canicules, un phénomène aggravé par le réchauffement climatique, avec des implications mondiales pour les politiques de santé publique.

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