{
  "id": 16619139,
  "title": "Scientists Estimate That Europe's Scorching Summer Heat Killed More Than 50,000 People in Urban Areas",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/scientists-estimate-that-europes-scorching-summer-heat-killed-more",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-26T14:47:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Smithsonian",
    "slug": "smithsonian",
    "url": "https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-estimate-that-europes-scorching-summer-heat-killed-more-than-50000-people-in-urban-areas-180989745/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The new research, which has not yet been peer-reviewed but was accepted for publication, suggests that climate change is responsible for two-thirds of the deaths",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}