Infernos devastate forests as Europe's temperatures rise

Severe wildfires are spreading across France, Spain, and Portugal as Europe experiences another intense heatwave. Authorities are struggling to contain the blazes, which have already destroyed thousands of acres and forced evacuations.
Why it matters
The increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires in Europe highlight the escalating impact of climate change on public safety and regional infrastructure.
Hundreds of firefighters are battling forest infernos in France, Spain and Portugal as temperatures rose again in heatwave-scarred Europe.
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