"Fuschia" wrote in message
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On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:16:14 -0000, "Lofty"
wrote:


If it's getting warmer in this country, why do so many pensioners die of
hyperthermia?


So how many persioners die of hyperthermia? I don't think any do
unless they get trapped in a Turkish Bath.

In the 2003 summer heatwave, France saw an estimated 15,000 deaths in excess
of what would be normally expected for the time of year.