EPISODE · Jul 26, 2026 · 7 MIN
What's behind the record wildfires in Europe?
from This Week · host RTÉ Radio 1
Firefighters continue to battle blazes at Slievenamon in Co Tipperary for the seventh day in a row while significant wildfires ravage continental Europe. Fiachra spoke to Will Hayes, Researcher in Wildfires at Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Environment and Society at the University of London, about what could be causing the blazes.
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