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Wildfires Rage Across Southern Europe
world · BBC NewsTwo firefighters died in Crete as wildfires swept through the region, forcing evacuations and destroying homes. The fires are the latest in a series of devastating blazes across Southern Europe, fueled by climate change.
At a glance
- At least two firefighters died in Crete as they battled a wildfire.
- Wildfires have broken out in Greece, Spain, and France, forcing evacuations and destroying homes.
- Climate change is driving up temperatures and fueling the wildfires across Southern Europe.