As Europe experienced severe wildfire seasons and droughts, ammunition left over from World War I and World War II was revealed after the vegetation was burned out or the surface of the water dried up. Some were even detonated by wildfires, greatly increasing the risks faced by firefighters. According to an Associated Press report on the 22nd, similar incidents have recently occurred in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands.

As Europe experienced severe wildfire seasons and droughts, ammunition left over from World War I and World War II was revealed after the vegetation was burned out or the surface of the water dried up. Some were even detonated by wildfires, greatly increasing the risks faced by firefighters. According to an Associated Press report on the 22nd, similar incidents have recently occurred in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands.