This summer, many parts of Europe experienced high temperatures and droughts. River water levels continued to drop, and the risk of wildfires rose markedly. Samantha Burgess, deputy director of the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service, said in an interview with a general station reporter that climate change is becoming a “risk amplifier” for extreme weather, and Europe is the fastest warming continent in the world.

This summer, many parts of Europe experienced high temperatures and droughts. River water levels continued to drop, and the risk of wildfires rose markedly. Samantha Burgess, deputy director of the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service, said in an interview with a general station reporter that climate change is becoming a “risk amplifier” for extreme weather, and Europe is the fastest warming continent in the world.