European countries battle multiple wildfires as record heat grips the continent

European countries are grappling with multiple wildfires fueled by record heat and extreme drought, an event linked to human-caused climate change. Significant blazes struck France in regions like Landes and near Bordeaux, forcing numerous evacuations. Other incidents included West Midlands fires in the U.K., devastating homes in Stourbridge, and struggles in Germany complicated by World War II munitions.