Sentences with phrase «winter deaths occurred»

Not so in England and Wales: «An estimated 31,100 excess winter deaths occurred in England and Wales in 2012/13 — a 29 % increase compared with the previous winter» (Office for National Statistics).

Some 25,000 unnecessary winter deaths occurred last year with the overwhelming majority of these being the elderly and the most vulnerable in society.

Not exact matches

Some treatments attempting to raise consciousness on the ecological, nuclear situation paint a picture of nuclear winter or the extent of death and destruction that will occur after such an event.

Some attempts to raise consciousness about the ecological, nuclear situation paint a picture of nuclear winter or the extent of death and destruction that can occur.

Most SIDS deaths occur in the winter, and there is evidence that babies were overdressed and had too many blankets.

But if a greater number of deaths occurred due to emergency vehicle delays caused by bad winter weather, the present estimates could be a conservative tally.

Age Concern, the charity for the elderly, has warned that unless heating is made more affordable, further large - scale deaths will occur this winter.

When someone pointed out the European heat wave had killed thousands, I cited the fact that in Britain alone, some 40,000 extra deaths occur in winter each year compared to the rest of the seasons... after that, the claims that hot was worse than cold dropped off precipitously.

Willis says: «When someone pointed out the European heat wave had killed thousands, I cited the fact that in Britain alone, some 40,000 extra deaths occur in winter each year compared to the rest of the seasons â $ ¦ after that, the claims that hot was worse than cold dropped off precipitously.

This figure is calculated by comparing deaths during the winter months (December to March) with deaths occurring at other times of year.

As a recent example of what happens when low cost energy becomes more expensive, here is what occurred in the UK last year during the winter: «Fuel bills blamed for 50 % rise in winter deaths `

Of the 27,000 «excess deaths» that occur each winter when compared to deaths which occur in the summer, 10 % of them can be attributed to fuel poverty, says the Hill Report published yesterday by DECC itself.

The Tactical IP Blog observes in this post that the tragic death of 21 - year - old Georgian luger, Nodar Kumaritashvili, in a crash that occurred on the opening day of the 2010 Winter Olympics has oddly spawned an intellectual property issue.