RKI already counts over 5000 heat deaths – investigation in NRW hospital
Home Panorama Stand: 09.07.2026, 12:11 PM Comments Follow us on Google According to estimates by the RKI, the first heat wave of the year has
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This week, the nationwide weekly average temperature was over 26 degrees – a value that dwarfs even the hot summer of 2018. Berlin/Leverkusen – Germany is experiencing a frightening balance this summer: According to estimates by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), there were a total of around 5100 heat deaths during the first heat wave in 2026.
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This week, the nationwide weekly average temperature was over 26 degrees – a value that dwarfs even the hot summer of 2018.
according to Frankfurter Rundschau +1Berlin/Leverkusen – Germany is experiencing a frightening balance this summer: According to estimates by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), there were a total of around 5100 heat deaths during the first heat wave in 2026.
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