Climate change pushes wildfire risk into northern Europe
This year's European wildfire season has been severe, with nearly 650,000 hectares burned across the EU, double the long-term average. Unusually, northern and western countries like the UK, Belgium, and the Netherlands have experienced intense fires, while southern Europe has been relatively quiet. The trend is linked to rapid climate change.
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