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FILE PHOTO: Volunteer firefighter members of the Alto Pantanal Brigade walk through a burned area while working to extinguish a fire rising in the Pantanal, the world's largest wetland, in Corumba, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil, June 14, 2024. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino/File Photo
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Intense fires burn in Brazil as court mandates return of striking environmental workers

The decision was made as intense fires burn in Brazil's Pantanal wetlands and with the oil industry hampered by the lack of licensing...

A temperature of 108 degrees is displayed on a bank sign in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, July 3, 2024. A heat wave with triple digit temperatures is expected in California's Central Valley for the next several days. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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Millions swelter under dangerous 4th of July heat wave

Around 134 million people in the U.S. are under alerts as an “extremely dangerous and record-breaking” heat wave broils much of the country.

An out-of-control fire in northern California has promoted warnings for thousands of people to flee (AFP)
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Thousands told to flee raging California wildfire

Thousands of residents near Oroville, CA, are evacuating as a wildfire fueled by an "exceptionally dangerous" heatwave has consumed over 3,000 acres.

A woman balances on a rock while cooling off in the frigid Lynn Creek water in North Vancouver, B.C., on Monday, June 28, 2021. A warning preparedness meteorologist with Environment Canada says people across British Columbia should brace for an upcoming heat wave that's expected to send temperatures into the high 30s and beyond in the southern Interior. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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B.C. told to brace for heat wave as forecast shows 40°C for Kamloops

Warning preparedness meteorologist Armel Castellan says the heat will start on Vancouver Island and move east across the province.

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Heavy rainfall in several parts of India triggers floods, at least 11 dead

By Tora Agarwala GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) – Heavy rain continued to trigger flood and landslides in India’s north and north-east, killing at least...

Hurricane Beryl is seen from Space, July 1, 2024, in this screengrab obtained from a handout video.  International Space Station via X/Handout via REUTERS
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Beryl sets tone for ‘very dangerous hurricane season,’ world met agency says

Hurricane Beryl is the earliest Category 5 hurricane on record.

A person walks past a downed tree after a powerful storm in Montenegro's capital Podgorica, Tuesday, July 2, 2024. A powerful storm has swept through countries in the western Balkans after several days of sizzling temperatures, killing two people and damaging houses, pulling out trees and flooding streets, officials said on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Risto Bozovic)
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Powerful summer storm sweeps through Balkans with hail, rain and winds, killing 2

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A powerful storm has swept through countries in the western Balkans after several days of sizzling temperatures, killing two...

A view of fire around the island of Kos, Greece, July 1, 2024, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. ALAN BOYLE/via REUTERS
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Greece battles wildfire on Kos island for second day

ATHENS (Reuters) -Greek firefighters battled a blaze on the islands of Kos for a second day on Tuesday, as hundreds of tourists and...

This National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration satellite image taken at 10:50pm EDT shows hurricane Beryl, center, as it moves across the Caribbean on Monday, July 1, 2024. Hurricane Beryl has strengthened to Category 5 status as it crossed islands in the southeastern Caribbean. (NOAA via AP)
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Hurricane Beryl takes aim at southeastern Caribbean as a powerful Category 3 storm

The last strong hurricane to hit the area was Hurricane Ivan 20 years ago.

A pine tree is on fire during a forest fire in Keratea area, southeast of Athens, Greece, Sunday, June 30, 2024. Two large wildfires were burning Sunday near Greece's capital of Athens, and authorities sent emergency messages for some residents to evacuate and others to stay at home and close their windows to protect themselves from smoke. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)
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Firefighters tackle blaze on Greek island of Chios as premier warns of ‘dangerous summer’

Evacuation orders have been issued for those in the Metohi area.

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