Europe bakes in heatwave, wildfires rage

A wildfire burns in the Gironde region in southwestern France.
A wildfire burns in the Gironde region in southwestern France. -AP

Wildfires are raging across Portugal, Spain, France and Croatia, burning homes and threatening livelihoods, as much of Europe bakes in a heatwave that has pushed temperatures into the mid-40s Celsius in some countries.

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