Fighting Wildfires Is Getting Harder — These Tips Could Help The infernos raging across Europe, fueled by intense heat waves and prolonged drought, have left a trail of devastation in their wake.
Spain has declared a national emergency, while France seeks EU assistance, underscoring the continent's struggle with an unprecedented crisis.
Climate change is exacerbating extreme heat waves and drying out trees and undergrowth, creating conditions ripe for high intensity fires to spread rapidly.