NINE OF THE TEN DEADLIEST HEAT WAVES in human history have occurred since 2000.
About 157 MILLION VULNERABLE PEOPLE were exposed to heat waves globally in 2017. That’s up by 18 million from the prior year.
Sources: The Lancet, The New Yorker
NINE OF THE TEN DEADLIEST HEAT WAVES in the human history have occurred since 2000.
About 157 MILLION VULNERABLE PEOPLE were exposed to heat waves globally in 2017. That’s up by 18 million from the prior year.
Sources: The Lancet, The New Yorker
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