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Spain’s battling one of its worst wildfires yet in Guadalajara, torching 32,000 hectares—nearly 80,000 acres—and forcing evacuations of over 30 villages. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez blames climate change, calling it a deadly, recurring threat. This year alone, 22 major forest fires have burned four times more land than last year, with the first half of 2024 already matching a decade’s average. A scorching heatwave—temperatures hitting 40°C (104°F)—is making containment harder, as dry winds fan the flames. Europe’s warming twice as fast as the global average, turning extreme weather into the new normal. Firefighters are working tirelessly—heroes in the face of a climate crisis.

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