Greece relies on its tourism industry. But intense heatwaves, which have led to wildfires across the country, are making life a misery for thousands of staff who have to work outside – and killing some of them.
A massive, open air award function attended by thousands in western India led to the deaths of 11 people from heatstroke and hospitalisation of hundreds of others.
As summers have grown hotter, high temperatures inside trucks without air conditioning have also sickened postal carriers and others who deliver America’s packages. A few have died.
