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Wildfires in Europe prompt tens of thousands to evacuate

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Emmy Sasipornkarn, Zac Crellin
Wildfires in Europe prompt tens of thousands to evacuate
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Severe wildfires are spreading across Spain, France, and Italy, prompting mass evacuations and the declaration of a national emergency in the Madrid region. Officials attribute the intensity of these fires to extreme heat waves and the ongoing impacts of climate change.

Spain has declared a national emergency in the Madrid region. In neighboring France, meanwhile, President Emmanuel Macron has invoked the EU's civil protection mechanism to ask for help.

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