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Wildfires fanned by heatwave rage across Europe, burning houses and factories

PATRAS, Greece,/MADRID (Reuters) -Wildfires fanned by a heatwave and strong winds continued to rage across southern Europe on Wednesday, burning houses, farms and factories and forcing the evacuation of thousands of residents and tourists.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

A heatwave scorches parts of Europe and fans wildfire threat in France

A heat wave gripped parts of Europe on Monday, sending temperatures up to 43 degrees Celsius (109.4 Fahrenheit) in southern France and increasing risks of wildfires in wine country, while Bulgaria suffered blazes along its southern borders and Hungary saw record-breaking weekend temperatures.

BBC · 22h

Greece battles wildfires as heatwave rages across southern Europe

Firefighters are battling several wildfires in Greece as a scorching heatwave wreaks havoc across southern Europe. In the past 24 hours alone, more than 152 new fires have broken out across Greece - and thousands of people have been evacuated.

Amber heat alert

Sky News on MSN · 26m

Fourth UK heatwave of summer to peak today with 34C possible in some areas

There could still be some showers in the South East in the afternoon, as well as in Scotland, where a yellow alert for thunderstorms covers much of the country.

Hosted on MSN · 11h

Amber heat alert as fourth summer heatwave pushes temperatures towards 34C

An amber heat health alert remains in place for the West Midlands, East Midlands, South East, London, and East of England until 6pm after temperatures peaked at 33.4C on Tuesday. Much of the rest of England is already under yellow alerts.

PA Media on MSN · 19h

Temperatures hit 33.4C as UK enters fourth heatwave

W ildfires have started and health alerts have come into force as the country enters its fourth heatwave of the summer – with temperatures reaching 33.4C in places. Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification.

DPA International on MSN1h

Spain struggles to contain wildfires with heatwave set to persist

Spain is battling a series of devastating wildfires that have killed two people and destroyed thousands of hectares of forest ...

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Heatwave continues to grip Europe with extreme temperatures as people seek ways to cool down

Millions across Europe grappled with record summer heat Tuesday, with temperatures in some areas soaring past 40°C (104°F).

1hon MSN

'Our drought garden has never looked better than in the heatwave'

The Sand Garden, which is planted with cacti and other species which require no water, was introduced at York Gate Gardens in ...

When will the UK heatwave end? Temperatures to soar again but thunderstorms forecast

Amber heat health alert remains in place across parts of England as temperatures could reach as high as 34C in some areas ...

Cornwall Live27m

Make sure your car is safe to drive in the heatwave with 5 essential checks

The UK is currently experiencing a heatwave, with it declared as the hottest day of the year this week. With that in mind, ...

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Heatwave advice given after grassland fires in the Black Country

West Midlands fire chiefs have issued advice on being safe around grassland areas as the fourth heatwave of the summer continues.

RTÉ Ireland55m

Heatwave possible but unlikely, says Met Éireann

A heatwave is possible in Ireland this week, although cooler temperatures may prevent conditions reaching that threshold, Met ...

22mon MSN

Heatwave tips to protect your pet and why dogs need sun cream too

A dog’s skin has fewer melanocytes (pigment-producing cells) than human skin, making it more susceptible to UV damage.

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Advice given in heatwave after a number of fires in grassland in the Black Country