According to local media, the number of victims of the heat in Mexico has reached 112 in the last few weeks. Doctors note that mortality is rapidly increasing against record-high temperatures, particularly in the northwest and southeast of the country. The highest number of victims were in Nuevo and León states: 64, Tamaulipas: 19, Veracruz: 15, Tabasco: 14.
The country's Ministry of Health reported that the dead were 45-64 years old on average. One hundred four people died from direct thermal shock.
