From wildfires to glacier collapses, a flurry of extreme heat events have led to deaths and disrupted lives since the start of the month
A helicopter pours water on a forest fire that started in Santa Cristina d’Aro in Girona on 1 July.
Firefighters battle a fire in Valencia, one of many that have destroyed vast stretches of western European forestland in recent weeks, on 4 July.Glacier collapse in KyrgyzstanFive days after the glacier collapse in Italy, on 8 July a British tourist captured an avalanche caused by another glacier collapse sweeping down a mountain in the Tian Shan range.A man carries a plastic pool to his friend’s apartment in San Antonio, Texas, on 11 July.
Jon David De Leon from the charity Eagles Flight Advocacy and Outreach delivers a fan to Juanita Alarcon in an apartment complex in San Antonio.
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