### [2022-07-16](/feed/2022/07/16/index.md)

##### July 2022 European heat wave
# A report shows that at least 360 people have died in a week during the heat wave in Spain. 




### Sources:

1. [El País](https://elpais.com/sociedad/2022-07-16/la-ola-de-calor-deja-360-muertes-entre-el-10-y-el-15-de-julio.html)

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