Watch: Europe's wildfires seen from above
Summary
A heatwave is causing wildfires in southern Europe, forcing people to evacuate as temperatures exceed 40°C (104°F). Countries like Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, and the Balkans are on high alert, with scientists saying global warming is increasing the heat and dryness of Mediterranean summers, leading to more severe fire seasons.Key Facts
- A heatwave in southern Europe is causing wildfires.
- Temperatures have gone over 40°C (104°F).
- Thousands of people have evacuated the affected areas.
- Red heat alerts are active in Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, and the Balkans.
- Scientists link the hotter, drier conditions to global warming.
- These conditions are causing longer and more intense fire seasons.
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