Firefighters struggled to contain wildfires raging out of control in France and Spain on Sunday as Europe wilts under an unusually extreme heat wave that authorities link to a rise in excess mortality. The scorching temperatures have reached as far as Britain, where its weather agency has issued its first-ever “red warning” of extreme heat for Monday and Tuesday.
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