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Area of Land Hit by Wildfires Each Year Across Europe Could Triple Due to Climate Change

Researchers said better wildfire management could cut projected burned area by up to 92%, even as hotter, drier conditions raise fire risk.

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The warning comes after the continent has battled weeks of devastating wildfires fuelled by dry conditions and a historically hot summer.

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Area of land hit by wildfires each year across Europe could triple due to climate change

The warning comes after the continent has battled weeks of devastating wildfires fuelled by dry conditions and a historically hot summer.

·Dublin, Ireland
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With climate change, areas of Europe hit by wildfire could nearly triple: Study

Improved fire management could significantly reduce burned area as climate change intensifies wildfire conditions, say researchers behind new study

·Ankara, Türkiye
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Climate change could triple area hit by European wildfires: Study

Wildfires may become more unpredictable and could overwhelm even those experienced in fighting them. Read more at straitstimes.com.

·Singapore, Singapore
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The Area Affected by Forest Fires in Europe Could Almost Triple Due to Climate Change

More and more hot, dry and windy conditions could considerably extend the area affected by forest fires across Europe, according to a new study conducted by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) with the contribution of the Senckenberg Society for Nature Research. In a [...]

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore, Singapore on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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