Environment ❯ Climate Change ❯ Extreme Weather ❯ Heat Waves

Wildfires

Record Heat This Summer Tied Hottest July and Linked to 30,000+ Excess European Deaths

Record heat has driven hospital admissions, curtailed power generation, left rivers at historic lows and exposed urgent gaps in adaptation and energy storage.

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3mo ago

Strengthening El Niño and Record-Warm Oceans Raise Odds of New Global Heat Records

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3mo ago

European Wildfires Stabilise Near Bordeaux and Madrid as Returns Begin

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3mo ago

Western Europe Battles Record Wildfires as Gironde Mega‑Fire Shows Signs of Stabilising

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3mo ago

Mediterranean Wildfires Continue Across Multiple Countries During Record Heatwave

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last yr.

Extreme Heat Fuels Ongoing Wildfires in Greece and Turkey

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last yr.

Crete Wildfire Subsides as New Blaze Forces Evacuations East of Athens

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last yr.

Europe’s Early-Summer Heatwave Peaks with Record 46.6°C as Wildfires Spread

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last yr.

Europe’s Heat Dome Pushes UK and Southern Europe to Peak Temperatures

Wildfires

Record Heat This Summer Tied Hottest July and Linked to 30,000+ Excess European Deaths

Strengthening El Niño and Record-Warm Oceans Raise Odds of New Global Heat Records

European Wildfires Stabilise Near Bordeaux and Madrid as Returns Begin

Western Europe Battles Record Wildfires as Gironde Mega‑Fire Shows Signs of Stabilising

Tens of Thousands Evacuated as Wildfires Spread in France and Spain

Western Europe Records Its Hottest June on Record

France’s Aude Wildfire Contained as Extreme Heat Fuels Reignition Risk

Mediterranean Wildfires Continue Across Multiple Countries During Record Heatwave

Extreme Heat Fuels Ongoing Wildfires in Greece and Turkey

Crete Wildfire Subsides as New Blaze Forces Evacuations East of Athens

Europe’s Early-Summer Heatwave Peaks with Record 46.6°C as Wildfires Spread

Europe’s Heat Dome Pushes UK and Southern Europe to Peak Temperatures