Coverage dated July 24, 2023 to July 25, 2023

Mediterranean nations fight heat and deadly fires

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Greece was expecting scorching heat on Wednesday as crews scrambled to douse deadly wildfires that have also struck nations around the

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France 24
Deadliest wildfires in the Mediterranean (opens France 24)
Published Jul 24, 2023
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Algeria and Greece are battling massive wildfires that have ripped through homes and resorts, killing dozens of people in nightmarish scenes that have become a staple of summer in the Mediterranean.
WDIO Duluth
Deadly wildfires across the Mediterranean destroy homes, threaten nature reserves (opens WDIO Duluth)
Published Jul 25, 2023
WDIO Duluth's feed description
Major fires raging in parts of Greece and in other Mediterranean countries have advanced causing additional deaths, destroying homes and threatening nature reserves during a third successive wave of extreme temperatures.
WFMZ Allentown
Deadly wildfires in Greece and other European countries destroy homes, threaten nature reserves (opens WFMZ Allentown)
Published Jul 25, 2023
WFMZ Allentown's feed description
Major fires raging in Greece and other European countries have advanced. The flames have caused additional deaths, destroying homes and threatening nature reserves during a third successive wave of extreme
Digital Journal
Mediterranean nations fight heat and deadly fires (opens Digital Journal)
Published Jul 25, 2023
Digital Journal's feed description
Greece was expecting scorching heat on Wednesday as crews scrambled to douse deadly wildfires that have also struck nations around the
Truthout
Mediterranean Nations Battle Deadly Wildfires Fueled by Climate Crisis (opens Truthout)
Published Jul 25, 2023
Truthout's feed description
Dozens are dead as at least nine countries in southern Europe and northern Africa are struggling to contain blazes.
Los Angeles Times
Deadly wildfires in Greece, Italy, Algeria and elsewhere destroy homes, threaten nature reserves (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Jul 25, 2023
Los Angeles Times's feed description
Deadly fires rage in Greece, Italy, Spain and other European countries , destroying homes and threatening nature reserves during another heat wave.
PBS NewsHour
Deadly wildfires rage across the Mediterranean, prompting evacuations and destroying homes (opens PBS NewsHour)
Published Jul 25, 2023
PBS NewsHour's feed description
The summer wildfires have struck countries across the region, prompting the European Union to expand its support.
Voice of America
In Photos: Deadly Wildfires the Mediterranean Destroy Homes, Threaten Nature Reserves (opens Voice of America)
Published Jul 25, 2023
Voice of America's feed description
Major fires raging in Greece and other European countries have advanced. The flames have caused additional deaths, destroying homes and threatening nature reserves during a third successive wave of extreme temperatures, The Associated Press reported.
KDVR Denver
Deadly wildfires in Greece and other European countries destroy homes and threaten nature reserves (opens KDVR Denver)
Published Jul 25, 2023
KDVR Denver's feed description
RHODES, Greece (AP) — Deadly fires raging in Greece and other European countries advanced on Wednesday, destroying homes and threatening nature reserves during a third successive wave of extreme te…
People
Over 40 Dead as ‘Devastating’ Mediterranean Wildfires Hit 9 Countries Across Europe and North Africa (opens People)
Published Jul 25, 2023
People's feed description
Dozens of people have died in the Mediterranean as a result of wildfires sparked by a scorching heat wave and high winds

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