Comment Comment by anamax > Europe is usually not this hot, hence lack of AC in many places.Europe averages 53k to 175k heat-related deaths per year. The difference depends on whether you listen to the EC or the UN. https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/08/1152766The comparable number for the US is 4-11k, albeit with about 20% fewer people.Note that the US is further south than Europe and generally has higher temperatures. parent anamax 4 months ago
Europe averages 53k to 175k heat-related deaths per year. The difference depends on whether you listen to the EC or the UN. https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/08/1152766
The comparable number for the US is 4-11k, albeit with about 20% fewer people.
Note that the US is further south than Europe and generally has higher temperatures.