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When 36 Degrees Threaten: How Mallorca Should Confront the New Heat

Who is most vulnerable in a Mallorca heat wave?

Older people, outdoor workers and people without air conditioning are especially vulnerable in Mallorca heat.

Published: June 12, 2026
When 36 Degrees Threaten: How Mallorca Should Confront the New Heat

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Who is most at risk during a heat wave in Mallorca?

The biggest risks in Mallorca usually affect older people, people with chronic illnesses, homeless people and outdoor workers. Heat also puts pressure on emergency services and can make daily work on construction sites, streets and farms more difficult. Those living in homes without air conditioning are often especially vulnerable.

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