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A Serbian Army helicopter battles a fire in Deliblatska Pescara (Deliblato Sands), near the village of Sumarak, 70 kilometers north-west of Belgrade, Serbia, Aug. 7, 2026.

Video. Wildfires continue to rage as Europe swelters under extreme heat

Updated: 07/08/2026 - 16:15 GMT+2

Europe is the world's fastest-warming continent, with temperatures rising at around twice the global average.

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