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Explainer-How climate change drives heatwaves and wildfires in Europe

By Kate Abnett
A firefighter works to extinguish a forest fire, during a heatwave, near Thiendorf, north of Dresden, Germany, July 19, 2022. REUTERS/Matthias Rietschel

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe is in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave and wildfires are raging across the Mediterranean. Here's how climate change drives these events.

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