5550 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://metro.co.uk/2023/07/25/how-fast-do-wildfires-travel-faster-than-you-think-warns-expert-19189238/Wildfires travel faster than many expect (Picture: AP) Brits can easily underestimate the speed at which a wildfire travels, warns an expert. As blazes spread across Corfu, Rhodes and Albania , many have been shocked at how quickly the fires have spread – and it is easy to get caught out.2023-07-25T15:51+0200metro-uk-8217c487958a1620de23e9d7616b49fa20230725155100https://www.flaminiaedintorni.it/uno-studio-ha-scoperto-che-le-ondate-di-calore-non-si-sarebbero-verificate-senza-il-cambiamento-climatico-causato-dalluomo/Sono state registrate ondate di calore Europa E Nord America Non sarebbe successo senza di essa Cambiamento climatico causato dall’uomo, causando anche il riscaldamento globale Cina Era molto più alto, secondo uno studio pubblicato martedì dal gruppo Fare riferimento al tempo nel mondo (WWA).2023-07-25T14:28+0200flaminiaedintorni-544205f1853386f291168dda3d53f0ce20230725142800https://www.fanpage.it/attualita/perche-gli-eventi-estremi-come-le-ondate-di-calore-e-i-nubifragi-aumenteranno-sempre-piu-in-futuro/Nel frattempo Palermo è assediata da decine di incendi, e un’anziana è deceduta nella sua abitazione perché i soccorritori non sono riusciti raggiungerla a casa a causa delle fiamme. Nel capoluogo siciliano ieri è stato polverizzato il precedente record di temperatura e sono stati registrati ben 47 gradi.2023-07-25T13:02+0200fanpage-68b6aa7578b47058107b2f94b12f0a7520230725130200https://timesofoman.com/article/133890-how-do-we-fight-wildfires-as-temperatures-riseFires have been blazing in Canada for months, with firefighters struggling to bring them under control. Around 10 million hectares (24.7 million acres) of land have already burned, sending gigantic clouds of smoke over parts of the US. Large fires have also broken out in Italy, Greece and Spain in recent days.2023-07-24T17:40+0200timesofoman-2d48275abe80bb6c0b2e29f73b3de1f020230724174000