Wildfires Rage Across Europe, Claiming Lives Amid Climate Change Warnings

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Deadly wildfires are sweeping across Europe, with at least 11 people killed in southern Spain this week.
Europe is the fastest-warming continent, and scientists warn climate change is exacerbating fire frequency and intensity.

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Deadly wildfires are sweeping across Europe, with at least 11 people killed in southern Spain this week. Europe is the fastest-warming continent, and scientists warn climate change is exacerbating fire frequency and intensity.

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