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Wildfires in Tenerife: A paradise island stares out at an inferno

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Wildfires across the world are devastating huge areas. Often humans are the culprits with campfires, cigarettes and even arson attacks. But the question is: Is there is a link to climate change as well, to drought and heatwaves?

Added on the 07/09/2023 18:20:34 - Copyright : Euronews EN

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