Parts of mainland Europe continue to be devastated by wildfires as exhausted firefighters continue to work to protect their communities.
The destruction caused was compared to “Dante’s Inferno”.
Thousands of people have been evacuated as fires spread across the country and severely damage popular vacation destinations.
Huge maps as the state battles record temperatures highlight the extent of the wildfires.
Fire season hit parts of Europe earlier than usual this year, after hot springs dried up.
Some countries are experiencing droughts, while others are experiencing heat waves.
Two large forest fires continue in the French region of Aquitaine.
Authorities deployed water pumps and hundreds of firefighters to extinguish the fire.
An “abnormal” fire has evacuated 14,000 people.
Spanish firefighters tried yesterday, with the help of a military brigade, to extinguish more than 30 fires in forests throughout the country.
According to the Defense Ministry, “most” of the firefighting aircraft were deployed to reach the fire, many in steep mountainous areas that were difficult for ground personnel to reach.
Officials in Madrid allow people to change their business hours so they don’t run into trouble during the hottest hours of the day.
This movement occurs after the death of a 60-year-old sweeper who worked in Puente de Vallecas, in the south of Madrid.
Fires continue in parts of Spain, including Ávila, in northwestern Galicia.
A fire broke out in La Test de Buch, in the Bordeaux region of France, evacuating around 10,000 people.
A dramatic image released last week showed a bright orange flame and the sky covered in smoke.
Officials said the situation was “extremely unfavourable” due to continued strong winds in the heat of the heat.
Those displaced by the bushfires had to relocate, but some were allowed to return on a special journey to retrieve their pets.
Across Europe, wildfires have also caused devastation in Hungary, Croatia, Portugal and Crete.
A new weather record was set in Portugal and 47C was recorded in the town of Pinao.
The European Union has warned member states to prepare for more wildfires this summer due to worsening climate change.
Even in the UK, experts have warned of the possibility of bushfires, and water companies are urging people to use water wisely due to high demand.
Met Office scientists predict that temperatures may reach 40 degrees Celsius as a result of climate change, a figure that is “10 times higher in the current climate than in an unaffected natural human climate. It is likely to be high.”
Experts warn that UK homes, cities and infrastructure must adapt to summer’s most intense and deadly heatwaves.
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Source: Metro
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