"People are more aware than ever of the risks of wildfire - and ... across much of Europe, creating good conditions for wildfires to spread. As you can see in this map of the UK and France ...

The temperatures also bring a greatly increased risk of fires, as can be seen from data from the European Forest Fire Information System and the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service.

Summer 2024, marked by deadly wildfire episodes, was officially Europe’s warmest on record, and it’s getting worse. Underwritten Produced with financial support from an organization or ...