Firefighters race to extinguish blazes across EU as fire weather breaks records
Record-breaking heat and dry conditions across the European Union have led to an unusually severe wildfire season. Data indicates that fire severity is 43% higher than the historical average, with significant destruction reported in France, Spain, and Greece.
Residents and firefighters work to extinguish an advancing wildfire near Formariz in Zamora province in Spain on Wednesday. Residents and firefighters work to extinguish an advancing wildfire near Formariz in Zamora province in Spain on Wednesday. Wildfires Firefighters race to extinguish blazes across EU as fire weather breaks records European Forest Fire Information Service figures show conditions in EU 43% more severe than for same period in last 20 years
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