About 100 deaths have been confirmed in the Western U.S., and Canada has reported nearly 500 sudden deaths.
Hundreds of deaths in Canada and the U.S. are being blamed on a historic heatwave broiling the West. About 100 deaths have been confirmed so far in the Western U.S., while in British Columbia, Canada, nearly 500 sudden deaths have been reported. Officials believe the fatalities are likely linked to the extreme weather. „I worried that people were just going to think of it as a nuisance but it really has been life-threatening,“ said Multnomah County health officer Dr.
