The extreme heat wave that swept across Europe in late June triggered a public health crisis while sharply increasing the risk of wildfires. 6 月下旬席卷歐洲的極端熱浪引發了一場公共衛生危機，同時大幅加劇了野火發生風險。 Extremely high temperatures contributed to a surge in excess deaths across several countries, particularly among the elderly, while prolonged drought left soil and vegetation tinder-dry, bringing an earlier and destructive wildfire season. 極端高溫導致多個國家超額死亡人數激增，老年人受影響尤為嚴重；持續干旱使土壤與植被變得極度干燥，野火季提前到來且破壞力大幅上升。 According to preliminary data, France recorded at least 2,025 excess deaths during the week of June 22-28. 初步數據顯示，法國在 6 月 22 日至 28 日這一週內記錄至少 2025 例超額死亡。 People aged 65 and older accounted for 85 percent of confirmed heat-related deaths. 已確認的高溫致死病例中，65 歲及以上人群占比 85%。 In Belgium, 1,222 excess deaths were recorded between June 18 and 29, representing ...