University report estimates 15,800 extra heat deaths in India from Super El Nino
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The University of Chicago’s Energy Policy Institute estimates that the upcoming Super El Nino could cause about 15,800 additional heat‑related deaths in India over the next six months.
- The estimate is based on seasonal temperature forecasts and temperature‑mortality relationships.
- The study used two main components to model the excess deaths.
- Emily Grover‑Kopec, a co-author, explained the methodology to PTI.
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Super El Nino report: Co-author explains methodology behind '451,000 excess deaths' estimate
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