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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 8d ago
332 distinct posts / 48h, matching Wildfires 236 France 81 Spain 32
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8d ago Lots of talk about naming heat waves and wildfires. I think we should name them after fossil fuel companies and execs: The Tillerson Heat Wave, The Exxon Wildfire... -2.5
8d ago Lots of talk about naming heat waves and wildfires. I think we should name them after fossil fuel companies and execs: Thh Tillerson Heat Wave, The Exxon Wildfire... -2.0
8d ago Two Dead and Scores Rescued as Flooding Engulfs Central Texas www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/u... Wildfires in Canada, deadly flood in Texas. Please go to the WH website. Click menu choice (upper left… -6.5
8d ago Something with extreme weather events resulting from climate change Forest fire Huge Plumes of Smoke crossing North America Source Wildfires Canada July 13 2026 -3.5
8d ago There are fireworks for sale at Smith’s in Rose Park. Our lawns are brown because we are not watering because of the drought. @slcmayor.bsky.social #slc #wildfires -3.5
8d ago So we can say the European heat wave is almost certainly a symptom of climate change. But note that wildfires and especially severe convective storms (thunderstorms, hurricanes, tornadoes) get lots… -1.0
8d ago Wildfires and storms kill at least two in France as heatwave drives excess deaths near Paris 🇪🇺 Full story & more European news → https://www.livefromeurope.eu/tag/e6df3518-a1fc-4925-8286-5d73c884… ×3 -6.5
8d ago 🌡️ Extreme heat is sweeping North America, while smoke from Canadian #wildfires is reaching the Northeast just as fans travel to the region for the World Cup finals. We spoke with Dr. Marc Alessi … -3.0
8d ago Wildfires, drought and storms hound Europe even as heatwave recedes - www.reuters.com/business/env... -3.5
8d ago 'Despite the administration’s insistence that addressing climate change is a “scam,” the extreme weather caused by climate change has sparked more than 800 wildfires in Canada and at least a dozen … -7.0
8d ago I’m will be on @npr.org All Things Considered this afternoon talking a about the new @nationalacademies.org climate change/extreme weather report and the current wildfires and apocalyptic haze +2.0
8d ago Two years ago I wrote about how climate change was quietly rewriting the economics of insurance in the US. I am resharing it today. Every line still holds. A series of simultaneous disasters fro… -2.5
8d ago Sitting in Virginia in 106 degree heat index, in the middle of a state wide drought, and we’re being choked by from smoke from wildfires in states & a country to the north. El Niño looking bad you … -3.5
8d ago New fire restrictions are now in effect across Nebraska, as drought conditions raise the risk of wildfires. Read more >> https://www.ktiv.com/2026/07/17/drought-prompts-stage-1-fire-restrictions-ac… -2.0
8d ago I think there's also a lot of ignorance surrounding the drought levels and standard of forest maintenance, historic wildfires weren't tearing through what is functionally a tinder box. -4.0
8d ago I’m beyond heartbroken about the heatwave, the wildfires, the air pollution, the contaminated produce, everything that we could have avoided if we actually invested in humanity instead of those par… -9.0
8d ago An orphanage fire which killed 11 children and more than 100 wildfires have exposed the growing risks of Algeria's intense heatwave: -9.0
8d ago Heat, poor air quality create perfect storm of hazardous weekend conditions Smoke from the Canadian wildfires is affecting air quality across the country. When combined with this weekend's extreme… -5.5
8d ago Wow Funny how that works, US is the biggest carbon emitter which worsens climate change and creates drought which leads to wildfires! Sort out yourselves before you criticize others -4.5
8d ago At least the smoke from the wildfires is blocking solar radiation from the heatwave. +1.5
8d ago A Warmer World Will Be a Smokier One Higher temperatures and drought conditions are contributing to more intense wildfires and extending the summer fire season in North America. www.nytimes.com/202… -4.0
8d ago In this issue: 🔥 Europe and North America experienced wildfires fuelled by extreme heat. 🌡️ More than 1,000 UK heat deaths have been attributed to climate change. 📆 Key dates for next week and pic… -5.0
8d ago How to stay safe from the triple threat of wildfires, smoke and extreme heat "Air pollution has become the second leading risk factor for death and also the second leading death risk factor global… +2.0
8d ago Today, we have an update on the flooding in Texas, including new areas being pounded. We also look at the wildfires and smoke issues across the country. Yes, we discuss climate change. And we look … -3.5
8d ago Ironic because the 2020 edition of RFK Jr's book mentions the health hazards of extreme temperatures, wildfires, flooding, and heat-related shellfish poisoning. His house almost burned down in the … -1.5
8d ago Despite the administration’s insistence that addressing climate change is a “scam,” the extreme weather caused by climate change has sparked more than 800 wildfires in Canada and at least a dozen i… -6.0
8d ago The only people who are to blame for the wildfires &flooding are big oil & corrupt #republcan politicians who have been claiming for years that #climatechange is a hoax, it is not a hoax, it's happ… -6.0
8d ago I’m finding the media to be seriously lacking in mentioning- even mentioning- climate change in the last 24ish hours! Cowards! Come on! We have crazy wildfires, flooding & deaths in Texas, we can’t… -6.0
8d ago Stop politicizing reality. "Despite the administration’s insistence that addressing climate change is a “scam,” the extreme weather caused by climate change has sparked more than 800 wildfires in C… -3.0
8d ago As communities across the country respond to wildfires, wildfire smoke, and flooding, now is a good time to review your emergency plans: www.foodallergyawareness.org/disaster-res... #FoodAllergy #… +4.0

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T1 Thousands evacuated as deadly wildfires continue to rage across Europe weather_impact independent.co.uk terrified, displaced, urgent
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T1 Wildfires force 80,000 to flee in France and Spain as Cap Ferret evacuated 📄 weather_impact independent.co.uk evacuated, overwhelmed, devastated
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T2 France evacuates 20,000 as wildfires spread in south-west 📄 weather_impact yahoo.com evacuated, terrified, overwhelmed
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T2 20,000 evacuated from French tourist town as wildfires spread weather_impact arkansasonline.com evacuated, smoky, urgent
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T2 More than 80,000 flee forest infernos in France and Spain weather_impact rnz.co.nz displaced, panicked, overwhelmed
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T3 Wildfires ravage parts of southern France, Italy and Spain weather_impact bssnews.net devastating, charred, chaotic
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T3 Deadly wildfires force thousands from homes in parts of Europe weather_impact jacarandafm.com devastated, displaced, grieving
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T3 Europe wildfires prompt evacuations in France, Spain, Italy ⚖ Contested weather_impact dw.com widespread, chaotic, smoky
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T3 Deadly wildfires force thousands from homes in parts of Europe ⚖ Contested weather_impact channelnewsasia.com devastated, displaced, grieving
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T3 Wildfire spreads near popular French tourist town as 20,000 people are moved to safety weather_impact stcatharinesstandard.ca evacuated, smoky, chaotic
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T3 Wildfire spreads near popular French tourist town as thousands are evacuated weather_impact wellandtribune.ca alarming, chaotic, frightening
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T3 Wildfire spreads near popular French tourist town as thousands are evacuated weather_impact ksat.com terrifying, displaced, urgent
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T3 Wildfire spreads near popular French tourist town as thousands are evacuated weather_impact clickondetroit.com evacuated, terrified, chaotic
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T3 France fires: More than 20,000 people evacuated from Bay of Arcachon as heatwaves sweep Europe weather_heat brisbanetimes.com.au evacuated, scorching, chaotic
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T3 Wildfires sweeping through parts of Europe force thousands of people to flee weather_impact thejournal.ie evacuated, terrified, devastated
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T3 World News: Wildfire forces thousands to flee France's Atlantic coast weather_impact gdnonline.com evacuated, terrified, displaced
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T3 Deadly wildfires in Europe force thousands to flee weather_impact news.tuoitre.vn devastated, terrified, displaced
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T3 Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France 📄 weather_impact somersetcountygazette.co.uk evacuated, smoky, anxious
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T3 Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France 📄 weather_impact bournemouthecho.co.uk displaced, terrified, urgent
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T3 Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France 📄 weather_impact salisburyjournal.co.uk evacuated, endangered, chaotic
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T3 Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France 📄 weather_impact yorkpress.co.uk displaced, terrified, overwhelmed
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T3 Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France 📄 weather_impact wharfedaleobserver.co.uk displaced, terrified, overwhelmed
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T3 Wildfires force France to evacuate tourists from campsites weather_impact newstribune.com evacuated, frightened, smoky
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T3 Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France 📄 weather_impact edp24.co.uk panic, displacement, smoke
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T3 Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France 📄 weather_impact eadt.co.uk ash-filled, hurried, vulnerable
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T3 Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France 📄 weather_impact impartialreporter.com evacuated, anxious, displaced
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T3 Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France 📄 weather_impact northwichguardian.co.uk evacuated, terrified, displaced
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T3 Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France 📄 weather_impact southwalesargus.co.uk evacuated, terrified, displaced
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T3 Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France 📄 weather_impact echo-news.co.uk devastating, chaotic, urgent
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T3 Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France 📄 weather_impact countytimes.co.uk evacuated, terrified, chaotic
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T3 Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France 📄 weather_impact harrowtimes.co.uk evacuated, terrified, chaotic
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T3 Tens of thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain, some escaping by boat 📄 weather_impact wral.com terrifying, chaotic, desperate
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T3 Tens of thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain, some escaping by boat 📄 weather_impact dailyadvance.com terrified, desperate, overwhelmed
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T3 Tens of thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain 📄 weather_impact gazetteandherald.co.uk evacuated, ablaze, displaced
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T3 Tens of thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain 📄 weather_impact greenocktelegraph.co.uk evacuated, ablaze, displaced
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T3 Tens of thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain 📄 weather_impact clactonandfrintongazette.co.uk fleeing, engulfed, terrified
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T3 Tens of thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain 📄 weather_impact surreycomet.co.uk terrified, displaced, urgent
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T3 Tens of thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain 📄 weather_impact countytimes.co.uk panicked, terrified, displaced
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T3 Ninety thousand people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain, some escaping by boat 📄 weather_impact union-bulletin.com horrified, desperate, stranded
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T3 Tens of thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain 📄 weather_impact northwichguardian.co.uk terrified, displaced, devastated
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T3 Tens of thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain 📄 weather_impact darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk evacuated, blazing, chaotic
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T3 Tens of thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain 📄 weather_impact stourbridgenews.co.uk terrifying, chaotic, desperate
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T3 Tens of thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain 📄 weather_impact bridgwatermercury.co.uk terrified, displaced, desperate
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T3 Tens of thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain 📄 weather_impact bicesteradvertiser.net panicked, displaced, terrified
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