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Wildfires rage across Europe as heatwaves drive record temperatures

Low Severity Global
Date Occurred Aug 14, 2026 21:50 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 14, 2026
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Wildfires fuelled by record heat are ravaging Europe, burning around 500,000 hectares and forcing thousands to flee.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/14/wildfires-rage-across-europe-as-heatwaves-drive-record-temperatures?traffic_source=rss
Event Metadata
  • ID #23790
  • Type General News
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 14, 2026
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