July 2026 was worst on record for wildfires in England, data shows
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“Number of wildfires recorded in England in 2026 was second highest on record”
England's very hot summer fuelled the second-highest number of wildfires on recent record, according to provisional government figures.
Read at Sky News – UK“July 2026 was worst on record for wildfires in England, data shows”
Devastating blaze near Sizewell B nuclear power station in Suffolk among a record 624 wildfires in July this year July was the worst on record for wildfires in England, provisional data shows, with England experiencing a clear upward trend in the total number of wildfires recorded. This summer has been a stark reminder of the vulnerability of the UK to climate breakdown, after punishingly hot and dry weather turned large parts of the countryside into a tinderbox. Continue reading...
Read at The Guardian – UK“July 2026 was worst on record for wildfires in England, data shows”
Devastating blaze near Sizewell B nuclear power station in Suffolk among a record 624 wildfires in July this year This July was the worst on record for wildfires in England, provisional data shows, with England experiencing a clear upward trend in the total number of wildfires recorded. This summer has been a stark reminder of the vulnerability of the UK to climate breakdown, after punishingly hot and dry weather turned large parts of the countryside into a tinderbox. Continue reading...
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