Killed by heat: The tragic death of David Azevedo

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Killed by heat: The tragic death of David Azevedo

David Azevedo had just got a new job working outside on a building site. His first day on the job came during an intense heatwave that engulfed France in 2022.

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Later that day, his sister Anne Marie found him lying on the ground, with a body temperature of 42 degrees celsius.

His death certificate said he died of a heart attack caused by severe hyperthermia.
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Date: November 12, 2025