The apocalyptic scene of anguish hellish fire has been around the news in every corner of the world.
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Maui wildfires death toll rises to 55; rebuilding will cost billions, governor says |
Wildfires burning on Maui have damaged buildings and prompted several evacuation orders.
Heatwave across Europe leaves more than 4,200 people dead |
In June and July 2022, an apocalyptic heat waves affected parts of Europe, causing wildfires, evacuations, and heat-related deaths. In June, temperatures of 40–43 °C (104–109 °F) were recorded in some parts of Europe, with the most severe temperature anomalies in France, where several records were broken. A second heat wave occurred in mid-July, extending north to the United Kingdom, where temperatures surpassing 40 °C (104 °F) were recorded there for the first time in history. Climatologists have attributed the intensity of the heat wave to climate change.
France girds for heat records as wildfires rage on |
France braced on Monday for what could become one of the hottest days ever recorded with temperatures reaching 40 degrees Celsius in coastal regions cherished by tourists, as wildfires intensified in the west and south.