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Wildfires Fueled by Manmade Climate Change, Warns International Team of Scientists

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Summary: International scientists confirm that manmade climate change is fueling the current wildfires through heat waves fueled by greenhouse gas emissions. The wildfires in Corfu raise questions about emergency preparedness and the role of the travel industry in vulnerable regions. The report warns that without drastic emission cuts, the world could witness more frequent and severe wildfires in the coming decades. Europe, especially the Mediterranean, is experiencing faster heating due to global warming, leading to uncertainties about future impacts. ...

Rhodes Wildfires: 'It was like the end of the world' - British tourist

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Summary: Wildfires in Rhodes lead to evacuations and flight disruptions for holidaymakers. Mixed messages from travel operators cause anxiety and uncertainty among stranded tourists. Thomas Cook and Jet 2 take measures to prioritize safety, while Ryanair and EasyJet continue flights. Refunds and consumer rights depend on the type of booking and travel arrangements. Smaller independent operators work to keep customers safe and provide alternative transport options. As wildfire...