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Deadly wildfires and killer heatwaves are ripping through the planet from Athens and Sweden to Los Angeles and Japan

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05/08/2018

Deadly wildfires and killer heatwaves are ripping through the planet from Athens and Sweden to Los Angeles and Japan — A firefighter carries a water hose to put out a fire during along the Highway 29 Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, near Calistoga, Calif. Firefighters gained some ground on a blaze burning in the heart of California's wine country but face another tough day ahead with low humidity and high winds expected to return. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Europe, North America, Japan and North Africa are all experiencing scorching temperatures and devastating wildfires

By Paul Sims and Mark Hodge
25th July 2018

THE planet is ablaze as it was gripped by a mammoth killer heatwave which has left hundreds dead.

Across Europe, North America and Japan, searing heat and devastating wildfires have also left tens of thousands in hospital.

Planet earth is suffering a killer heatwave which has left hundreds dead

Temperatures in baking Britain are set to hit 35C (95F) tomorrow.

With no significant rain, one water company has even begged to be allowed to pump extra water from the Lake District to maintain supplies.

Read more at https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/6859588/deadly-wildfires-and-killer-heatwaves-are-ripping-through-the-planet-from-athens-and-sweden-to-los-angles-and-japan/