New Firefighting Technologies Could Help Battle Blazes Like Those in France and Spain
Spain and France are facing record-breaking wildfires exacerbated by climate change and extreme heat. Researchers are developing new technological solutions, such as biodegradable fire-suppressant liquids and AI-driven early-warning systems, to help contain these megafires.
“We are facing a dramatic situation, not only in various Spanish provinces but also in regions of neighboring countries,” warned Spain prime minister Pedro Sánchez. He noted that “all available resources” have been deployed to manage the emergency in the cities of Ávila, León, Toledo, Madrid, and other parts of the country amid a national state of emergency.
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