According to data from the German Agency for Disease Control and Prevention, about 15,800 people have died of high temperatures in Germany this year, the highest in 10 years. German News Agency quoted data released by the Robert Koch Institute on the 27th as reporting that as of mid-August, about 15,800 people had died of high temperatures in Germany. Of these, 9,600 died due to extreme heat at the end of June, and another 4,000 died during the heatwave in the first two weeks of August.

According to data from the German Agency for Disease Control and Prevention, about 15,800 people have died of high temperatures in Germany this year, the highest in 10 years. German News Agency quoted data released by the Robert Koch Institute on the 27th as reporting that as of mid-August, about 15,800 people had died of high temperatures in Germany. Of these, 9,600 died due to extreme heat at the end of June, and another 4,000 died during the heatwave in the first two weeks of August.