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Europe’s Wildfire Crisis Escalates | Philadelphia News
Wildfires are exploding across Europe, with a catastrophic blaze in eastern Belgium threatening record-breaking destruction and forcing a massive multinational response. Over 250 emergency crews — including firefighters, police, and military — from Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the Czech Republic are battling flames fueled by bone-dry soil and extreme heat. Helicopters and water-bombing aircraft are deployed as authorities race to stop the fire from reaching a critical municipal forest. Meanwhile, on Greece’s Salamina island, two people died as strong winds whipped up another…
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