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Europe battles wildfires in intense heat

Reuters | Last updated on - Jul 18, 2022, 08:19 IST
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A view shows smoke and burned trees during a fire near Louchats, as wildfires continue to spread in the Gironde region of southwestern France (Reuters)

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Firefighters work to contain a fire near Louchats, as wildfires continue to spread in the Gironde region of southwestern France. (Reuters)

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A firefighting truck works to contain a fire near Louchats, as wildfires continue to spread in the Gironde region of southwestern France (Reuters)

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A helicopter works to contain a wildfire at Garganta de los Infiernos natural reserve, as the country experiences its second heatwave of the year, in Jerte (Reuters)

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Firefighters work to contain a tactical fire in Louchats, as wildfires continue to spread in the Gironde region of southwestern France (Reuters)

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A firefighting plane drops flame retardant to extinguish a fire in Guillos, as wildfires continue to spread in the Gironde region (Reuters)

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A view shows trees burning amid a fire that broke out near Landiras, as wildfires continue to spread in the Gironde region (Reuters)

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This photo provided by the fire brigade of the Gironde region shows a wildfire near Landiras, southwestern France (AP)

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Europe wilted under an unusually extreme heat wave that authorities in Madrid blamed for hundreds of deaths. (AP)

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Firefighters battled wildfires raging out of control in France and Spain on Sunday (AP)

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Firefighters fighting wildfire near Landiras, southwestern France (AP)

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This environmental damage is not natural, but a reaction by nature against human actions on the planet. But no worries, as humans are already planning to settle down on Mars when earth becomes inhospitable. We will succeed in time.
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