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Human-caused climate change made Spanish, French fires much more likely, scientists calculate
Human-caused climate change significantly increased the likelihood of extreme fire conditions during recent wildfires in Spain and France, according to two studies. One analysis found climate change made Spain's record fire conditions 20 times more likely and doubled France's risk, while another study revealed Southern Europe's fire-prone days have more than doubled compared to past decades.
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