Past fires suggest effects of Europe and North America wildfires may linger for years
Severe wildfires across North America and Europe are causing immediate destruction and long-term environmental and health concerns. Experts warn that the climate crisis is exacerbating these conditions, leading to persistent biological and social impacts for affected communities.
Hazy Toronto skyline caused by forest fires in northern Ontario, Canada, on 15 July 2026./Getty Images Hazy Toronto skyline caused by forest fires in northern Ontario, Canada, on 15 July 2026./Getty Images Wildfires Past fires suggest effects of Europe and North America wildfires may linger for years Three years after Maui wildfires many still struggle with ‘biological, emotional and social consequences’, study says
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