Turkey: Wildfires rage

Summer is now beginning in Europe. With this, maximum temperatures are being recorded in Italy, France, Germany, Portugal, and the Netherlands. Heatwave warnings have been issued. Spain is recording its hottest temperature in June.Fires are occurring inTurkeydue to extreme heat. More than 50,000 people have been evacuated as fires break out in Turkey. As summer begins in countries onthe European continent, fires are occurring in Turkey and France on Monday. Firefighters brought
the danger under control due to strong winds
. More than 50,000 people have been evacuated to safer areas. Many parts of Western Europe will record higher temperatures than usual in July or August, rather than June. Experts say that temperatures in some areas will be 5 to -10 degrees Celsius higher than they should be during this time.

Temperatures exceed 40C in France 400 hectares burned

Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yumakli said that fires raged for a second day in the western province of Izmir in Turkey, and that the disaster was caused by strong winds.The Meteorological Department predicts that maximum temperatures will be recorded in France on June 30 and July 1.On June 29, a fire broke out in the southwestern Odd division, burning 400 hectares of forest land. An orange alert was declared in the areas and people were evacuated early. A large number of helicopters and fire engines were deployed to control the fire danger.

Expert warning more danger in the future

Turkey's AFAD emergency management authority said more than 50,000 people were evacuated from five regions, including more than 42,000 in Izmir. Temperatures are expected to peak in France on June 30 and July 1. A fire broke out in the southwestern department of Aude on Sunday (June 29). Temperatures there exceeded 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit). 400 hectares have been burned. Authorities have evacuated people to safer areas. Orange alerts have been issued for the areas. The combination of climate change, heatwaves and heat waves is likely to continue to cause dangerous conditions in Turkey and Western Europe.

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