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Firefighters across Europe battle wildfires

Euronews · 13 days ago
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13 days ago

Experts link the rising frequency and intensity of heatwaves in Europe to climate change, warning that such extreme weather events are becoming increasingly common.

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  • Firefighters in Germany, Greece, and Turkey are battling wildfires amid heatwaves.
  • German crews have worked for days in Thuringia and Saxony, with some areas stabilizing. 11s
  • Greek firefighters have contained a wildfire in eastern Attica, but risks remain high. 35s
  • Turkey has brought several large wildfires in Izmir province under control. 54s
  • Experts attribute the rising frequency of such events to climate change.
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