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More than 300,000 people have been evacuated due to forest fires in France and Spain
More than 300,000 people have been evacuated due to forest fires in France and Spain

In just four years, the frequency of fires in Europe has increased by more than one and a half times

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Thousands of people are being evacuated across the EU due to wildfires. Fires have swept across Canada, whilst in the US people are placing bets
Thousands of people are being evacuated across the EU due to wildfires. Fires have swept across Canada, whilst in the US people are placing bets

In South America, summer temperatures are being recorded instead of winter ones

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Over 300 cubic metres of petroleum products have been recovered from the surface of Lake Kyrylivske — State Emergency Service
Over 300 cubic metres of petroleum products have been recovered from the surface of Lake Kyrylivske — State Emergency Service

The stain covered an area of over 20,000 m²

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Fish are dying in large numbers across Ukraine’s regions: key locations and causes
Fish are dying in large numbers across Ukraine’s regions: key locations and causes

Some local authorities have banned fishing until the circumstances have been clarified

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Forest fires in the EU have already destroyed more than 17,000 hectares of land in recent days
Forest fires in the EU have already destroyed more than 17,000 hectares of land in recent days

The authorities are forced to close roads and set up shelters for people at risk from natural disasters

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The State Emergency Service is still pumping oil products out of Lake Kyrylivske, whilst volunteers are rescuing birds
The State Emergency Service is still pumping oil products out of Lake Kyrylivske, whilst volunteers are rescuing birds

It may take months to fully clean the water body

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As a result of the shelling, petroleum products have entered Kyiv’s lakes
As a result of the shelling, petroleum products have entered Kyiv’s lakes

Staff from the State Emergency Service have set up oil booms to contain the fuel spill

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The fire has engulfed thousands of hectares of the occupied nature reserve
The fire has engulfed thousands of hectares of the occupied nature reserve

Fires have destroyed areas of virgin steppe containing rare plants

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Fire at a landfill site in Kryvyi Rih: the city has been plagued by the stench for four days
Fire at a landfill site in Kryvyi Rih: the city has been plagued by the stench for four days

Local air pollution levels were more than twice the limit

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In just 24 hours, more than 20 dolphin carcasses washed up on the shore of the national park in the Odesa region
In just 24 hours, more than 20 dolphin carcasses washed up on the shore of the national park in the Odesa region

Animal carcasses were also found in Bulgaria and Romania

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The EU is preparing the largest-ever forest fire response force
The EU is preparing the largest-ever forest fire response force

Cyprus will even establish an additional European firefighting center

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Firefighters spent four days battling large-scale fires in the forests of Zhytomyr region
Firefighters spent four days battling large-scale fires in the forests of Zhytomyr region

Firefighting efforts were hampered by the rugged terrain and the risk of the fire spreading

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