Europe’s Wildfire Crisis Escalates | Cork News

Europe’s wildfire crisis is exploding, with Greece at the heart of the storm as gale-force winds drive flames into Athens and force new evacuations, while firefighting aircraft struggle to operate. France battles the aftermath of its largest-ever blaze, displacing thousands, and a second fire rages in Provence. Spain, though fires have stabilized, has seen thirteen deaths and declared a national emergency. This summer’s devastation follows Europe’s worst wildfire year on record — fueled by climate change, which scientists say is accelerating at more than twice the global average. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bae8ccec4f183009