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05Aug/17

‘Lucifer’ heat wave holds eastern Europe in fiery grip

August 5, 2017EnvironmentBELGRADE, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Celsius, Croatia, Disaster/Accident, Environment, Fahrenheit, Heat wave, Italy, Macedonia, Meteorology, Nature, Physical geography, Poland, Serbia, Torridness, Units of measurement, Weather, Wildfiresmbale

BELGRADE, SERBIA (AUGUST 4, 2017) (REUTERS) – Swathes of southern and eastern Europe sweltered in temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius (104°F) on Friday (August 4) in a heat wave nicknamed “Lucifer” that has fanned forest fires, triggered weather warning alerts and damaged crops.
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07May/16

canadas wildfires

Canadian wildfire grows tenfold, forces more evacuations

May 7, 2016EnvironmentAlberta, Anzac, Anzac, Alberta, Beacon Hill, Fort McMurray, Canada, Company: FORT MCMURRAY, Conflagration, Disaster/Accident, Donna Guillamot, Environment, Fort McMurray, Fort McMurray (South Liege) Aerodrome, Fort McMurray Water Aerodrome, Fort McMurray wildfire, Geography of Canada, Gregoire Lake Estates, McMurray, Province/State: Alberta, Rachel Notley, Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Wildfiresmbale

Tens of thousands are evacuated from their homes as a wildfire rages out of control in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.

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