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SCIENCEJul 31 · 12:39 UTCFORTUNESeth Borenstein, The Associated Press

Climate change made Spain’s wildfires 20 times more likely, study finds

Climate change increased the likelihood of extreme fire weather causing wildfires in Spain and France by 20 times and doubled chances in France, according to studies by World Weather Attribution. Southern Europe's fire-prone days have more than doubled compared to past decades due to warming over the past 26 years.

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