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How is the heat wave gripping Europe?

Emmanuelle Chaze
July 20, 2022

Summer fires aren't unusual. But climate change means they've scorched Western Europe much earlier than usual this year, destroying tens of thousands of acres of land and causing massive evacuations as some places record their hottest temperatures ever.

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