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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

BIZARRE: Heatwave scorches europe health warnings issued | Mind Blowing Facts

A woman shelters from the sun under a fan while walking at Puerta del Sol during the second heatwave of the year in Madrid, Spain, July 15, 2022. (Reuters)

Hundreds more people were evacuated from their homes as wildfires blistered land in France, Spain and Portugal on Friday, while officials in Europe issued health warnings for the heatwave in the coming days.

More than 1,000 firefighters, supported by water-bomber aircraft, have battled since Tuesday to control two blazes in southwestern France that have been fanned by scorching heat, tinder-box conditions and strong winds.

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