Francesca Di Giuseppe
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Trying to prevent in the first place the landscape becoming so flammable is one of the most effective ways to try to avoid this kind of extreme fire behavior,
- said Di GiuseppeDeutsche Welledw.com/en/why…
This has created an abundance of biomass that then has rapidly dried during a sequence of heat waves,
- Di Giuseppe saidDeutsche Welledw.com/en/why…
When all three of these conditions are very much fire-prone and they align, then you have this kind of fire event,
- said Francesca Di Giuseppe, a fire forecast project coordinator at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsDeutsche Welledw.com/en/why…
They are two faces of the same coin,
- said Francesca Di Giuseppe, fire forecast coordinator at the European Center for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsHindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/environment…
However, if confirmed, its development would highlight the exceptional intensity of the current fire and the extraordinary atmospheric conditions under which it is burning,
- said Francesca Di Giuseppe, fire forecast coordinator at the ECMWFCNNcnn.com/2026/07…
Climate change has not necessarily caused the individual fires, but it has intensified the conditions in which they are burning,
- says Dr Francesca Di Giuseppe, a scientist at the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change ServiceThe Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…
Earlier
Rising flames: France and Spain are suffering their biggest wildfires on record
The Economisteconomist.com/interactive/euro…New data on deadly wildfires sweeping across Europe shows this year's blazes have burned more than 1 million acres so far this year—triple the recent historical average—and wildfires in the American Pacific Northwest are quickly approaching modern records
Forbes UKforbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs…Firefighters battle France flames that have burned for over a week
CBS Newscbsnews.com/video/firefighters…Residents began returning to fire-ravaged communities west of Madrid after officials lifted some evacuation orders, while authorities in southwestern France warned a looming heatwave could reignite major blazes and force thousands more from their homes
France 24france24.com/en/france…Wildfires are more extreme in Europe and North America, but global burning is oddly decreasing
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/europe…Western Europe is facing its fourth heatwave since May, with June being its hottest month in recorded history
WAtodaywatoday.com.au/environment/cli…Past fires suggest effects of Europe and North America wildfires may linger for years
Guardiantheguardian.com/world/2026…Spanish firefighters battle wildfire in Castellon province
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Fire-ravaged France evacuates tourists and braces for new heatwave
Financial Timesft.com/content/b0dfd771…Spanish firefighter Javier García has never faced anything like the record blaze raging near Madrid in his two decades protecting woodlands and rural communities
The Korea Timeskoreatimes.co.kr/world/2026072…