EU wildfire strategy falls short as southern Europe faces another devastating fire season

Euronews reports that Spain and France are facing large-scale evacuations as wildfires consume southern Europe, with thousands of hectares already burned. The European Commission's strategy, unveiled in March, has not kept pace with the scale of the crisis. Compounding the problem, EU member states have stalled progress on key forest-management rules.

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