A fierce Turkey wildfire has spread in Izmir, forcing nearly 50,000 residents to evacuate. Strong winds and high heat fuel the flames, threatening homes, airport operations, and local forests. The post Turkey Wildfire Forces 50,

Wildfires continued to rage on the western coast of Turkey as more than 50,000 people have been evacuated from impacted areas. England also had its warmest June on record, according to the Met Office, while the UK saw the second warmest June since records began in 1884.

By Ezgi Erkoyun, Dominique Vidalon and Kate Abnett ISTANBUL/PARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Firefighters battled wildfires in Turkey and France on Monday and more than 50,000 people were evacuated as an early summer heatwave hit Europe.