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Now playing Next Green News First Europe, now the States: Extreme weather hits the US After a summer of wildfires and extreme heat in Europe, the USA is feeling the effects of climate change as hurricanes, wildfires and flooding leaves thousands without homes. 03/09/2021
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Now playing Next Climate Just how hot has Europe been this summer? We look at the European countries recording historical soaring summer temperatures. 27/08/2021
Now playing Next Russia Russian wildfires have spread to central regions, warn officials Authorities were fighting 15 wildfires in the Urals region of Sverdlovsk, the Russian emergencies ministry said. 25/08/2021
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