ISTANBUL/ATHENS: As extreme heat and drought have battered Europe this year, firefighters on Friday battled wildfires in Turkiye and Greece amid the climate change continues affecting the continent.
It is certainly a worrying sign for not only political leaders but also businesses as recent reports suggest Europe is experiencing the highest average temperature increase compared to other continents.
One of these is the “European State of the Climate“.
On Thursday, the European climate monitoring service said the third-hottest July worldwide ended a string of record-breaking temperatures, but many regions were devastated by extreme weather amplified by global warming.
It’s a developing story. Details to follow.