Heat wave in Germany causes many deaths
The heat is dangerous for the body. The Robert-Koch-Institut counts the deaths. 5120 people died by the end of June. Older people over 85 years are in danger. The heat hurts the heart. The sick people are in more danger.
Swimming is also dangerous. 28 people died in the water in Bayern. 21 people died in the month of June. Many young men die in the water. Rescue teams give a warning. Do not go into the water when you are hot. Do not swim too long in lakes or rivers. The heat stays for a long time.
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Definitions
- Heat wave
- A heat wave is a long time with very hot weather.
- Robert-Koch-Institut
- The Robert-Koch-Institut is a group for health in Germany.
- High air pressure area
- A high air pressure area is a part of the air with high pressure. It brings sun.
Locations
- Germany
- Germany is a country in the middle of Europe.
- Bayern
- Bayern is a state in the south of Germany.
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