- Eastern Mediterranean energy and security cooperation
- Heat warnings and scorching temperatures are sweeping across parts of Europe, including Italy, Bulgaria, and the Danube plains.
- Heatwave is predicted to impact Croatia and Albania, joining the broader European heat trend.
Wildfires caused by a heatwave in Albania and Italy led to record excess deaths and disruptions.
12 reports, 3 independent
Updated Aug 7
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What happened
Wildfires caused by a heatwave in Albania and Italy led to record excess deaths and disruptions.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A wildfire is currently active in Albania, posing a threat to local residences and tourist facilities.Sub-event
- Canadair waterbombers are battling a wildfire that has spread near Peschici in Italy.Sub-event
Wildfires and excess deaths reported in Albania and Italy due to intense heatwave.1 source