Why extreme heat is much more dangerous for the elderly than we realised
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Source: Al Jazeera
Published: 2026-08-20 02:32 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Weather, World News, Environment & Climate
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Snippet:
A much higher number of elderly people than previously expected are at high risk of illness or death from extreme heat as temperatures climb under the effects of climate change, scientists have discovered.
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