Rome, June 29, 2025 (AFP) - Fires break out as southern Europe heatwave intensifies

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2025-06-29

Firefighters mobilised in several countries to tackle blazes as southern Europeans sought shelter from punishing temperatures of a heatwave that is set to intensify in the coming days. Fires broke out in France and Turkey Sunday, with other countries already on alert. Authorities from Spain to Portugal, Italy and France urged people to seek shelter and protect the most vulnerable from the summer's first major heatwave. Ambulances stood on standb......

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Ankara, June 29, 2025 (AFP) - Forest fire threatens homes in Turkey's Izmir province

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Orléans, France, June 29, 2025 (AFP) - Fires break out and most of France put on heatwave alert

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Rabat, June 29, 2025 (AFP) - Heatwave leaves Moroccan cities sweltering in record-breaking tempertatures

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Rome, June 29, 2025 (AFP) - Ambulances on stand-by as southern Europe heatwave intensifies

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Islamabad, June 29, 2025 (AFP) - Pakistan flash floods, heavy rain kill 45 in just days

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Dar es Salaam, June 29, 2025 (AFP) - Bus crash blaze kills 38 in Tanzania

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New Delhi, June 29, 2025 (AFP) - India plane crash probe looking at all angles: minister

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Rome, June 29, 2025 (AFP) - Cold baths, climate shelters as Southern Europe heatwave intensifies

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Jakarta, June 29, 2025 (AFP) - Indonesia begins $5.9 bn EV battery project despite environment fears

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Bhubaneswar, India, June 29, 2025 (AFP) - Festival stampede kills three near Indian temple

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Islamabad, June 28, 2025 (AFP) - 5.3-magnitude quake hits central Pakistan

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