The Irish Times·3 min read·medium
France, Spain and Greece battle wildfires as Europe swelters
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Ajit Niranjan, Pippa Neill, Caroline Davies
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Record-breaking wildfires are sweeping across France, Spain, and Greece, fueled by extreme heat and dry conditions. The fires have already burned over 435,000 hectares, significantly exceeding historical averages for this time of year.
Fire weather in the European Union has broken records for severity for this time of year, data shows, as firefighters race to extinguish blazes across the Mediterranean .
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