### [2026-08-21](/feed/2026/08/21/index.md)

##### Sudan
# Around 16 people in Sudan's Red Sea state have reportedly died from a heat stroke amidst a rise in temperatures in the state. 




### Sources:

1. [Middle East Monitor](https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260821-16-killed-by-heatstroke-in-sudans-red-sea-state/)

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