Extreme heat, prolonged drought, and climate change are increasing the risk of devastating wildfires across Europe. In France’s Gironde region, we follow firefighters and volunteers as they battle one of the most severe wildfires since World War II. Their struggle highlights the urgent need for stronger wildfire prevention, advanced early warning systems, and closer European cooperation to protect communities and forests from an escalating climate threat.
Chapters:
00:00 Wildfires force evacuations across Europe
01:36 Firefighters and volunteers on the front line
03:40 Why Europe must adapt to a hotter future
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