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Extreme weather and wildfires in Europe and North America

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Latest: Europe faces intensifying wildfire challenges and systemic impacts

Europe and North America are experiencing severe extreme weather, characterized by widespread wildfires and flooding. In Europe, the total area burned has exceeded 529,000 hectares, a 13 percent increase over the 2012–20

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U.S. Wildfire Level 5: Record Season and Resource Strain

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Latest: Wildfires in Washington State burn over 800,000 acres

The United States remains at Level 5 wildfire preparedness as the 2026 season reaches critical levels. The National Interagency Fire Center reports that 45,184 wildfires have occurred this season, burning at least 5.6 mi

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Global climate trends and extreme weather monitoring

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Latest: Climate change dashboard tracks extreme weather variables

Long-term climate data from organizations like Copernicus and NOAA indicate significant shifts in global temperature, rainfall, and drought patterns over several decades. These trends have led to record-breaking heatwave

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Wildfire risk in Arkansas and Mississippi

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Latest: Wildfire risks rise in Mississippi and Arkansas amid burn bans

Wildfire risks have escalated across Arkansas and Mississippi due to extreme heat and prolonged drought conditions. In Arkansas, the Department of Agriculture launched a real-time wildfire dashboard to track acreage an

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Pacific Northwest wildfire surge and suppression efforts

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Latest: Oregon wildfires shift to suppression repair as containment increases

Mid‑July lightning storms ignited dozens of fires across Washington and Oregon, prompting the National Interagency Fire Center to raise the nation to Preparedness Level 5. The Rowe Creek Complex became the largest blaze,

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