Climate change: Heat wave in southern Europe: Many forest fires are raging

Temperatures in Italy, Spain and France are climbing to record levels in the wake of the current heatwave. The drought in southern Europe does the rest: firefighters are in constant use.

More and more fires are breaking out in the dried-up forests in the southern European holiday countries. The problem is getting worse, while temperatures of up to 40 degrees are expected in Italy and France in the coming days.

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