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Wildfire burns houses, factories forcing evacuations near Patras

World Aug 13

At least 3 dead and thousands displaced as wildfires rage across southern Europe

By Derek Gatopoulos, Llazar Semini, Associated Press

World Aug 12

Aftermath of a wildfire in northwestern Turkey
Millions face record heat in Europe as wildfires prompt evacuations

Europe is warming faster than any other continent, at twice the speed of the global average since the 1980s.

By Suman Naishadham, Associated Press

World Aug 11

A dog stands in the Fountain Des Jacobins to cool off, in Lyon
A heatwave scorches parts of Europe and fans wildfire threat in southern France

Scientists say Europe is becoming the world's fastest-warming continent.

By Thomas Adamson, Associated Press

World Aug 06

Wildfires in southern France
France’s biggest wildfire of the summer has eclipsed the size of Paris and is still spreading

Thirteen people, including 11 firefighters, are injured. The mayor of one village says at least half of it has burned and describes a “hellish” landscape.

By Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press

World Jul 02

Smoke rises from a wildfire over the fields of Torrefeta i Florejacs vile, near Lleida
European heat wave fuels deadly Spanish wildfire as European Union presents plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Spanish authorities say two people have died in northeastern Spain in a wildfire that spread quickly before firefighters brought it under control.

By Joseph Wilson, Associated Press

Jun 30

Wildfires burn in Turkey as scorching temperatures grip Europe

By Suzan Fraser, Joseph Wilson, Associated Press

Data from European forecasters suggests other countries are set to broil further in coming days — with new highs expected on Wednesday — before rain brings respite in some areas later in the week.

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Jun 20

What to know about summer solstice, the longest day of the year

By Associated Press

Peak sunshine has arrived.

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Aug 21

Triple-digit temperatures scorch Southwest, putting millions under excessive heat warnings

By Ken Miller, Nadia Lathan, Associated Press

A major heat alert is in place for Texas, reflecting what the weather service called “rare and/or long-duration extreme heat with little to no overnight relief.” An extreme heat alert was issued for eastern New Mexico.

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Jul 10

Hurricane Beryl leaves millions in Texas without power amid high heat and humidity

By Associated Press

More than 1.7 million homes and businesses in Texas lacked electricity Wednesday morning.

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Jul 08

How discriminatory housing policies of the past are shaping heat waves today in minority and low-income neighborhoods

By Ryan Doan-Nguyen, Associated Press

In big cities, the heat hits hardest for people of color and low-income residents.

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