Wildfires

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Algerian Wildfires: At Least 65 Killed; Highest Temperature Recorded

Countries around the Mediterranean coast are on fire as they are witnessing some of their highest temperatures in decades. Greece, Turkey, Algeria, and southern Italy are suffering through huge wildfires that firefighters are unable to control. Reportedly, 65 people have died in Algeria so far. Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis termed this a "nightmarish summer". Only recently, the UN warned that the world was dangerously close to runaway warming… read-more

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 - 01:38 PM / by Aditi Chavan

Tags: Greece, Algeria, Turkey, Wildfires, Runaway warming

Courtesy: Reuters