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Canada's Wildfires Cause Record Air Pollution in Canada and the U.S.

Canada's unprecedented 2023 wildfire season led to severe air pollution in Canada and the U.S., with particulate matter levels exceeding safety standards by almost five times, impacting life expectancy and highlighting the link between climate change and increased wildfire intensity.

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Germany's Wildfire Vulnerability Exposed by Spanish Fires

Sixty-seven German firefighters aided in extinguishing Spain's wildfires, prompting concerns about Germany's preparedness due to slow forest management, insufficient infrastructure, and resource allocation issues.

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PP Proposes Technical Emergency Response System for Spain After Wildfire Delays

Due to slow government response, Spain's August wildfires highlighted coordination issues; the PP proposes an objective, technical system for deploying state resources in emergencies to avoid political delays, as autonomous communities had to coordinate independently.

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Ideological Clashes Hinder Spain's Wildfire Response

The mismanagement of wildfires in Ourense and Zamora, Spain, exposes the counterproductive effects of ideological clashes between the ruling PP and PSOE, hindering effective resource allocation and collaboration. The priority is political point-scoring rather than focusing on forest management, fire...

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Record European Drought of 2025: Over Half of Soils Affected, Wildfires Devastate One Million Hectares in the EU

As of August 10, 2025, a record 51.3% of European and Mediterranean soils are experiencing drought, surpassing 2022's levels, causing widespread wildfires that have already consumed over one million hectares in the EU in 2025, exceeding the annual record.

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elmundo.es
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Spanish Wildfires: Decades-Long Recovery, Ecosystem Transformation"

Recent wildfires in Spain have burned over 404,000 hectares, raising concerns about the long-term ecological recovery. Experts suggest the process will take decades, with some species unlikely to return, necessitating adaptation and proactive reforestation strategies.

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Life on Land
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Spain's Unprecedented Wildfires: 150,000 Hectares Burned, Disinformation Spreads

Spain is battling its worst wildfire season in three decades, with over 150,000 hectares burned, forcing 30,000 evacuations and sparking false claims of arson for land development, which are contradicted by existing laws.

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elmundo.es
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374 Wildfire Deaths in Spain: Air Accidents, Trapped by Flames, and Systemic Issues

A study reveals 374 deaths in Spanish wildfires over 50 years; 256 (70%) were firefighters, with air accidents (80 deaths among professionals) and being trapped by flames (89 deaths) as leading causes; transportation accidents (23 deaths among professionals) also pose significant risks.

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Spain's Unprecedented Wildfires: Decades of Neglect Fuel Catastrophe

Thousands have been evacuated and over 400,000 hectares have burned in Spain's worst wildfire season in 30 years, due to decades of forest neglect, climate change, and insufficient resources for prevention and firefighting.

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Brandenburg Wildfire Risk Increased by Human Activity and Climate Change

A study by the Technical University of Berlin found that proximity to settlements, railway lines, and the prevalence of pine forests significantly increase wildfire risk in Brandenburg, Germany, with over 96% of fires being human-caused; the researchers recommend transitioning to mixed forests and i...

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Thousands Evacuated as Wildfires Rage in California and Oregon

Wildfires in Northern California and Oregon have forced thousands of evacuations, with the Pickett fire (Napa County) burning over 6,800 acres and the Flat fire impacting 4,000 homes. Difficult terrain, low humidity, and triple-digit temperatures hinder firefighting efforts.

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Wildfires in California and Oregon Prompt Hundreds of Evacuations

Wildfires in California's Napa County and central Oregon have prompted hundreds of evacuations and threaten thousands of homes amid hot, dry conditions; the Pickett Fire in Napa County has grown to over 10 square miles, while the Flat Fire in Oregon has reached nearly 34 square miles.

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