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2021 Western North America heat wave

The number of sudden deaths due to the extreme hot temperatures in British Columbia, Canada, increases to 486. The death toll represents a 195% increase of the 165 sudden deaths that would normally occur over this period. While the official cause of death for each deceased person has not yet been established, many are linked to the hot temperatures.

Sources:  BBC News


Changes

  1. The number of people who died due to the extreme hot temperatures in British Columbia, Canada, rise to 233. All died between June 25–28.
  2. The number of sudden deaths during to the extreme hot temperatures in British Columbia, Canada, rise to 486 people. The toll represent a 195% increase on the 165 sudden deaths that would normally occur over this period. While the official cause of death for each deceased person is not yet estabilished, many are linked to the hot temperatures.
  3. The number of sudden deaths due to the extreme hot temperatures in British Columbia, Canada, increases to 486. The death toll represents a 195% increase of the 165 sudden deaths that would normally occur over this period. While the official cause of death for each deceased person has not yet been established, many are linked to the hot temperatures.

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