July was the driest July for England since 1935, according to provisional statistics released Monday from the Met office, the United Kingdom’s weather service.
— and many other parts of Europe, too. Regional heat waves are the other half of the wildfire equation: A hot, dry season leaves vegetation a veritable tinderbox.busiest day for the fire department in London since World War II"It is important for us to recognize that one of the consequences of climate change and these sorts of temperatures that lead to the fires you are seeing," Khan said in an interview on Sky News on July 20.
"The challenge in London is we have a lot of grass, a lot of green spaces and a lot of that impinges on properties. And when you have not had rain for a long period, when the grass is incredibly dry, fires can start very quickly and spread even faster because of wind and that leads to properties being destroyed," Khan said.
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