BRIEF: 12 People Have Died in Slovakia Due to Extreme Heat Since Start of Year
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Bratislava, 22 September (TASR) - Twelve people in Slovakia have died as a result of extreme heat since the beginning of this year, which is almost ten times the average number of such deaths posted between 2016-2025, the Statistics Office reported on Tuesday.
Although the number of direct heat-related deaths reached a ten-year high, an increase in overall mortality wasn't confirmed in Slovakia during this summer.
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