Brasília, May 18, 2026 (AFP) - Difficult to tally Latin American heat-related deaths: report

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Heat waves and other extreme weather ravaged Latin America and the Caribbean last year, but tallying the death toll from these events is a near-impossible task, a report published Monday warned. Scientists say that recurring heat waves are a clear marker of global warming and that these heat waves are set to become more frequent, longer and more intense. A report presented by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in the Brazilian capital no......

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