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Scorching temperatures in Spain claims 43 lives in first two days of heatwave

Cristina Hodgson - 15 Jul, 2022 @ 08:45

THE ongoing blistering heatwave in Spain—with mercury rising above 45ºC in some areas—has already claimed 43 lives. The Carlos III Health Institute, which reports to...

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Toddler in Spain’s Malaga dies of heatstroke while playing hide-and-seek in family car

Cristina Hodgson - 31 Aug, 2021 @ 09:15

A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy from Malaga has died after being found unresponsive in a hot car outside his family’s home, authorities said. The tragedy occurred over...

British Man's Life Saved From Severe Heatstroke Attack While Lying On A Costa Blanca Beach In Spain

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British man’s life saved after suffering from severe heatstroke while lying on a Costa Blanca beach in Spain

Alex Trelinski - 17 Jun, 2021 @ 13:15

LIFEGUARDS saved an elderly British man who lost consciousness after spending too much time in the sun on a El Campello area beach. The unnamed...

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ORANGE WEATHER ALERT: Typical symptoms of heatstroke as Spain’s Andalucia faces dangerous temperatures

Cristina Hodgson - 27 Jul, 2020 @ 10:44

Maximum temperatures are expected to reach 41C between 12pm and 8pm today

Crime & Law

‘PANTING INTENSELY’: Dog in Spain dies of suffocation and heatstroke on balcony before owner arrested

Charlie Smith - 1 Jul, 2019 @ 16:29

A vet confirmed the cause of death as ‘suffocation due to strangulation’, adding that ‘heat stroke’ could have also been a factor

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British heatstroke victim in ‘serious condition’ after being airlifted to hospital in Spain

Tim McNulty - 1 Jul, 2019 @ 12:37

Air ambulance took the Brit to the Navarra Hospital Complex in Pamplona after his condition took a turn for the worst and he fell unconscious

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Most intense heatwave in over a decade ‘Lucifer’ hits Spain with sizzling 40C+ temperatures

Staff Reporter - 4 Aug, 2017 @ 16:27

It's been cited as the worst to hit Europe since 2003

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Calls to ban carriage horses after horse in Marbella collapses from heatstroke

Nina Chausow - 12 Aug, 2015 @ 11:42

Carriage horse collapse inspires calls to ban carriage rides

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Another heatstroke death in the Axarquia

Caitlin Quinn - 10 Aug, 2015 @ 12:01

The second victim in a week was a 45-year-old farmer from Torrox

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Axarquia cyclist dies from heatstroke

Caitlin Quinn - 5 Aug, 2015 @ 17:19

The hospital stated that the exertion from cycling in such high temperatures caused the heatstroke

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