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Wildfires rage across southern Europe as temperatures pass 40C

Rachel Hagan and Ruth Comerford

BBC News

Reuters women in shorts pass by a street surrounded by charred trees, a completely charged and burned car ionReuters

Hundreds of forced hundreds of fire houses in Türkiye

In some parts of Southern Europe, a scorching heat wave pushes thousands of people from their homes with dozens of fire -fuel and pushing temperatures on 40C (104F).

Red heat warnings were given in some parts of Italy, France, Spain, Portugal and the Balkans and warned important risks for health.

Spain’s weather service Aemet, temperatures Seville and Cordoba’da 44c (111.2f) can reach, Southern Portugal’a 44C can reach, he said.

In Spain, a riding central employee died of severe burns in the Tres Cantos near Madrid, where winds on 70km/s (43mph) continued to live near the houses and forced hundreds of escapes.

Spain: Air view of widespread destruction from Wildfire

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez released on Tuesday X and said that the rescue services “worked without fatigue to extinguish fires”.

“We are at the risk of excessive forest fires. Please be very careful.”

In the Northwest Castil and Leon region of Spain, approximately 4,000 people were released and more than 30 flames were reported-one of them threatened Las Médulas, who was famous for its old gold mines.

2,000 people were released from hotels and houses near the tourist hot spot of the Tariff in the southern region of Andalusia.

Spain’s national military emergency unit said on Tuesday morning.

In the neighboring Portugal, the firefighters fought three major fires near the most serious Trancoso in the center of the country on Tuesday.

Reuters have two people wearing a hats, white smoke and orange flames with fanning a remote forest -burning forest fire when they look at the camera when they look at the cameraReuters

Forest fires in Albania forced people to evacuate their homes on Monday

Reuters, more than 1,300 firefighters and 14 aircraft were deployed, Moroccan Portuguese water bombardment aircraft was broken after two aircraft sent. Authorities warned that the southern regions can reach 44C and the temperature is not expected to fall below 25C.

A child died of heat hit in Italy on Monday, where 40C temperatures are expected to move forward this week. Red heat warnings were ready for 16 cities, including Rome, Milan and Florence.

Medical officials told AFP, a four -year -old son of Romanian, who was unconscious in a car in Sardinia, was sent to a hospital in Rome, but died of irreversible brain damage caused by heat hit.

Almost three quarters of France are under heat warnings with temperature estimates in the 36C and 40C in the Paris Valley.

French Health Minister Catherine Vautrin said that hospitals were prepared for the second heat wave of the country in just a few weeks.

A woman in a black -sleeved dress, Piper Village, passes through the burnt shell of her house in Montenegro, Montenegro.Reuters

Forest fires in Montenegro destroy the properties near the capital Podgorica

Greece faces more than 100 forest fire stocked with severe winds. Mass release continues in the tourist island Zakynthos and in Western Achaia, where flames destroy the houses and works.

Rescue boats developed flames on the piles and evacuated trapped beaches and requested the authorities from EU water bombings.

After hundreds of evacuation and the Dardanelles Strait and Canakkale Airport were closed, Türkiye brought a few big fire, including Canakkale and Izmir.

A soldier died in Montenegro, and when the water tanker fell out of the fires near Podgorica, the water tanker was wounded.

While forest fires in Albania forced people to evacuate their homes on Monday, a large fire in Croatia was divided and included in Tuesday.

Some parts of the UK are overwhelmed in the fourth heat wave of the year, temperatures 33C and amber and yellow heat health warnings are in place for all England.

On Tuesday, two grass fever broke out in the capital, one in Ealing and the other in Wantead apartments, and united more than 17 acres.

Scientists warn that global warming makes the Mediterranean summers warmer and more dry, fueling longer and more intense fire seasons.

Additional reports by Nikos Papanikolaou.

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