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DISASTERJul 31George Clooney's family evacuates their home in France amid wildfiresGeorge Clooney and his family have evacuated their home in southeastern France after a nearby wildfire threatened the area, his agent said Thursday. Blazes continued to scorch parts of the country during a prolonged spell of extreme summer heat.France 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 31Women Tour de France under pressure to reroute Ventoux stage amid wildfire riskThe Women's Tour de France is reportedly under pressure to change its Ventoux stage route due to the risk of wildfires. This situation highlights potential disruptions to major sporting events caused by natural hazards.aol.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 31One dead, five missing after a building collapses in ItalyEuroNews [en]
DISASTERJul 31How Europe can make its landscapes more fire-resilientParadoxically, suppressing wildfires has also made European countries more vulnerable to huge blazes like those seen in France and Spain this week. With global warming also amplifying the danger, some experts are calling for a change of strategyNew Scientist
DISASTERJul 31Although France's mega fire has eased, the dangers firefighters face haven'tFirefighters in southwestern France were working to control the last hot spots of a massive wildfire that has burned an area four times the size of Paris and forced thousands out of their homes. The blazes that have burned 42,000 hectares of pine forest and touristic areas in Bordeaux's Gironde region haven't spread for several days, and officials are cautiously optimistic. But for those on the frontline, the danger hasn't eased. Officials say more than 230 firefighters have been injured, and the toll keeps rising the longer they stay on the line.France 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 31Hundreds escape Greek wildfire by sea as blazes continue across EuropeBBC World
DISASTERJul 31Simon Calder in new update for united kingdom tourists over Spain wildfiresSimon Calder provides an update for United Kingdom tourists concerning wildfires in Spain.leicestermercury.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERJul 31At least 18 people die in bid to reach Spanish enclave of Ceutaealingtimes.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERJul 31EU considers emergency meeting as nuclear shutdown leaves Hungary facing energy crisisEuroNews [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 31Ceuta crisis : 34 dead and estimated 60 , 000 cross from Morocco to Spanish enclave in North Africathejournal.ie · Ireland
DISASTERJul 31At least 18 people die in bid to reach Spanish enclave of Ceutacotswoldjournal.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERJul 31'This is our wake-up call': EU crisis chief slams climate deniers after French firesIn an exclusive interview with Euronews, the EU's crisis chief said the fires served as a "wake up call for Europe" and insisted that prevention is key to reducing the risk of future wildfires as she called to invest more.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERJul 31At least 18 people die in bid to reach Spanish enclave of Ceutatimes-series.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERJul 31At least 18 people die in bid to reach Spanish enclave of Ceutabridportnews.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 31At least 18 migrants die as thousands breach border between Morocco and Spanish territory of Ceutanewindianexpress.com · India
DISASTERJul 31At least 18 people die in bid to reach Spanish enclave of CeutaAn incident occurred where at least 18 people died while attempting to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, highlighting the dangers faced by individuals trying to enter the territory.impartialreporter.com · United Kingdom
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 31Spain PM to visit Ceuta after 19 migrants die breaching border from MoroccoAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 31Spain's PM heads to Ceuta after thousands breached borderDW News [en]
DISASTERJul 31How did climate change fuel the wildfires ravaging Europe this summer?A new study by researchers from the World Weather Attribution has found that human-induced climate change played a significant role in the wildfires that have gripped France and Spain in the past week. The hot and dry conditions brought about by climate change made the fires twice as likely in France and 20 times as likely in Spain the scientists found.France 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 31France's southwest faces 'optimistic day' as half of evacuees return homeOver half of the people evacuated from France's southwest due to massive wildfires were allowed to return to their homes. French firefighters have been battling a massive wildfire west of Bordeaux, which forced the evacuation of 220,000 people. It destroyed more than 200 homes, burned through 42,000 hectares and killed two firemen. FRANCE 24's Carys Garland is on the ground and tells us moreFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 31Behind Europe’s mega fires: Would France and Spain still be ablaze if it weren’t for climate change?Climate change made recent fire-prone conditions at least twice as likely in southwestern France and at least 20 times as likely in central Spain, new analysis shows.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 31At least 18 die after breach of border between Morocco and Spanish exclave of Ceutamynspr.org · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 31At least 18 die after breach of border between Morocco and Spanish exclave of Ceutaketr.org · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 31Miles de personas siguen cruzando la frontera con Ceuta ante la mirada del Ejército y la Guardia Civil: "Quiero ser español como tú"El Mundo