The continuous warmth in Spain and France has created flames that have forced thousands of people to leave their homes.Spain experienced two fatal fires, and the country’s prime minister declared that “Climate change kills” as a cause of the deaths.In addition to the hundreds of heat-related fatalities recorded in the Iberian Peninsula, the continent has been gripped by high temperatures that have caused wildfires to spread from Portugal to the Balkan region.
The continuous warmth in Spain and France has created flames that have forced thousands of people to leave their homes.Spain’s prime minister claimed that two individuals died in blazes and attributed their deaths to global warming, saying: ‘Climate change kills.’ There are also ongoing droughts in several regions, including northern Italy.In France, temperature records were shattered, and sweltering winds made it difficult to put out fires in the southwest of the country.Marc Vermeulen, the regional fire department chief, described tree trunks as “exploding” amid the blaze.