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Wildfires have scorched hotspots in several Mediterranean countries this month, with blazes forcing thousands of people into ...
Europe has been experiencing dozens of extreme weather events in recent weeks, from blistering heatwaves to raging storms. ...
Tens of thousands of people died during the summer of 2003 after a relentless heat wave blanketed Europe. Temperatures soared ...
A ‘perfect storm’ of heatwaves, drought and poor forest management has burnt 232,000 hectares of European land so far this ...
Firefighters battled wildfires in Turkey and France on Monday and more than 50,000 people were evacuated as an early summer ...
A blaze in southern France forced the closure of the Marseille airport, and weather agencies issued warnings for other parts ...
A 10-day heat wave that ended on July 2 pushed temperatures above 40C (104F) across parts of Western Europe. According to ...
Europe is once again battling scorching temperatures this summer, with wildfires blazing across the continent from the Mediterranean to Spain. Here's how climate change drives these events.
A flame burns a tree during a forest fire in Cebreros on July 18, 2022 in Avila, Spain. Wildfires have broken out across Spain and southern Europe amid a severe heatwave.
Extreme heat and drier weather can lead to wildfires, while retreating snow lines can put pressure on winter skiing trips. For their part, popular destinations in the Caribbean and the Pacific face ...
A wildfire burn in Megara, Greece, earlier this week. Experts say the wildfires Europe has faced this summer are something the world will see more of in future — along with the extreme heat that ...
Europe swung from unusually cold temperatures in the spring to its hottest summer recorded last year, smashing temperature and daily rain records, while Mediterranean wildfires burned through land ...