Wildfires spread across Europe as tourists warned and towns evacuated
5 months, 1 week ago

Wildfires spread across Europe as tourists warned and towns evacuated

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Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery A view of a helicopter as emergency personnel work to extinguish wildfire, as seen from Benasau, Spain July 31 Weather service AEMET predicted maximum temperatures of 43-44 degrees Celsius in parts of the country on Wednesday, which is expected to be the peak day of a heatwave, while the interior ministry warned of very high or extreme risk of wildfires across Spain. open image in gallery Emergency services work to contain a wildfire in Shengjin, Albania, July 30 Meanwhile, firefighters in Croatia saying they have tackled the toughest day so far this season. open image in gallery Firefighters gather near the wildfire in Tucepi, Croatia, late Tuesday, July 30, 2024 Croatian state broadcaster HRT said residents in the area went through a sleepless night, some had to evacuate their homes while power supplies were cut and several explosions could be heard, apparently from gas canisters. open image in gallery A woman poses for a photo with smoke from a fire at the background, during a hot, windy day at Acropolis hill, in Athens Roads, fields and houses were covered with smoke near the central town of Stip, 100 kilometres east of North Macedonia’s capital Skopje, a witness said.

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Raging wildfires in central Greece leave two people dead
3 months, 1 week ago

Raging wildfires in central Greece leave two people dead

Al Jazeera  

Two people have died in a rugged mountainous area in central Greece while trying to help firefighters tackle a forest fire that has forced several villages to be evacuated, authorities have said. The fire near Corinth, 140 kilometres west of Athens, was still burning on Monday, fanned by fierce winds. Greek police spokeswoman Constantina Dimoglidou said the recovered bodies were …

AP PHOTOS: Hallmarks of climate change seen in floods, fires and drought around the globe
3 months, 3 weeks ago

AP PHOTOS: Hallmarks of climate change seen in floods, fires and drought around the globe

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Multiple wildfires Firefighters across northern Portugal are working to …

Portugal battles deadly wildfires
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Portugal battles deadly wildfires

Al Jazeera  

Portugal has received pledges of support from European partners as it battles forest fires that have killed two people, authorities said. The string of blazes that broke out over the weekend in the northern Aveiro region has injured 12 firefighters, including two seriously, and forced about 70 residents to flee, according to the country’s civil protection authority. A 28-year-old Brazilian …

Wildfires in Portugal blamed for at least six deaths as Europe sends aircraft to help
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Wildfires in Portugal blamed for at least six deaths as Europe sends aircraft to help

LA Times  

Five thousand firefighters struggled Tuesday to contain multiple wildfires raging across northern Portugal that are blamed for causing at least six deaths including four firefighters and forcing an unknown number of residents to flee their homes. World & Nation 62 killed in Portugal forest fires, many dying in their cars as flames sweep road Raging forest fires in central Portugal …

Satellite images show how quickly Greece’s wildfires are spreading
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Satellite images show how quickly Greece’s wildfires are spreading

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Satellite image shows East Attica …

How serious are the wildfires near Athens, Greece?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

How serious are the wildfires near Athens, Greece?

Al Jazeera  

The flames began on Sunday and have quickly spread to several suburbs of Athens. Sakis Morfis told the French news agency, AFP, outside his home in Vrilissia, that “never in a million years did I think a fire would come here”. There will be winds from midday onwards … every hour that passes will be more difficult.” The fire department …

EU firefighters to join effort as Greece battles wildfires near Athens
4 months, 3 weeks ago

EU firefighters to join effort as Greece battles wildfires near Athens

Al Jazeera  

Hundreds of European firefighters are due to arrive in Greece as the country battles a massive wildfire near Athens. Several European countries have told Greek authorities that they will send aircraft and firefighters to help bring Greece’s worst wildfire so far this year under control. Greece’s National Observatory said temperatures of up to 38 degrees Celsius are expected in Athens …

Drop in winds offers hope as firefighters battle huge wildfire on fringes of Athens. 1 person dead
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Drop in winds offers hope as firefighters battle huge wildfire on fringes of Athens. 1 person dead

Associated Press  

ATHENS, Greece — A major wildfire raged across the northern suburbs of Athens on Monday, leaving at least one person dead and triggering multiple evacuations as swirling winds hampered the efforts of hundreds of firefighters and dozens of water-dropping planes. The blaze started Sunday near Lake Marathon, about 35 kilometers northeast of Athens, coursed across Mount Pendeli and reached the …

Fire forces evacuations in Rome as large parts of Europe burns
5 months, 1 week ago

Fire forces evacuations in Rome as large parts of Europe burns

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Wildfires rage in Balkans and Greece
5 months, 1 week ago

Wildfires rage in Balkans and Greece

China Daily  

Firefighters battle to extinguish a wildfire in Croatia on Tuesday. ANTONIO BRONIC/REUTERS Fierce wildfires, propelled by strong winds, ravaged areas of Greece and the Balkans on Tuesday, destroying forests and homes and forcing the evacuation of an Albanian resort town, local officials reported. Fire consumed the pine forest encircling a resort in the Albanian seaside community of Shengjin, prompting officials …

Summer wildfires plague Greece and Turkey. The worst ones have been contained
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Summer wildfires plague Greece and Turkey. The worst ones have been contained

Associated Press  

ATHENS, Greece — Scores of Greek firefighters and water-bombing aircraft succeeded late Wednesday in taming a large wildfire on the fringes of Athens that forced authorities to evacuate two nearby settlements. The Greek fire service said the blaze near Athens — one of dozens all over the country Wednesday — had been largely contained but firefighters would remain on alert …

CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Scorching Northern Hemisphere heat leads to deaths and wildfires
6 months, 3 weeks ago

CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Scorching Northern Hemisphere heat leads to deaths and wildfires

Associated Press  

The United States is bracing for chaotic weather this week, with the South set to experience another heat wave following a short respite from searing temperatures earlier this month. And it’s not just the U.S. Across the Northern Hemisphere, in Europe and Asia, extreme temperatures are causing deadly heatstroke and early wildfires ahead of the start of the astronomical summer …

A massive wildfire in northeastern Greece is gradually abating, with over 700 firefighters deployed
1 year, 4 months ago

A massive wildfire in northeastern Greece is gradually abating, with over 700 firefighters deployed

Associated Press  

ATHENS, Greece — A massive wildfire that destroyed vast tracts of forest in northeastern Greece over 17 days was in abeyance on Monday, although hundreds of firefighters were still tackling pockets that continued to burn, the fire department said. “There is no active front in the Evros area right now,” Greece’s minister for civil protection, Vassilis Kikilias, said. “We remain …

Greece wildfires will burn over 150,000 hectares, almost London's size: PM
1 year, 4 months ago

Greece wildfires will burn over 150,000 hectares, almost London's size: PM

Hindustan Times  

Fires in Greece this summer will burn an area of at least 150,000 hectares, the Greek prime minister said Thursday, including a large blaze in the north which has been burning for nearly two weeks. Greece Wildfires: Flames burn a forest during wildfires near the village of Sykorrahi, near Alexandroupolis town, in the northeastern Evros region, Greece. The area burned …

EU’s largest wildfire in northeastern Greece burning for 12th day despite firefighting efforts
1 year, 4 months ago

EU’s largest wildfire in northeastern Greece burning for 12th day despite firefighting efforts

Associated Press  

ATHENS, Greece — The European Union’s largest wildfire since the bloc started keeping records more than two decades ago showed no signs of abating Wednesday in northeastern Greece despite the efforts of a multinational firefighting force on the ground and a fleet of water-dropping aircraft. With around 81,000 hectares of land burned, according to the European Union’s Copernicus Emergency Management …

Firefighters in Greece struggle to control wildfires, including the EU’s largest blaze
1 year, 4 months ago

Firefighters in Greece struggle to control wildfires, including the EU’s largest blaze

Associated Press  

ATHENS, Greece — Firefighters struggled Thursday against strong winds and hot, dry conditions to tame multiple wildfires ravaging Greece, including one in the country’s northeast that officials say is the largest recorded in the European Union. With more than 730 square kilometers burned, the Alexandroupolis blaze was the EU’s largest on record, European Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarcic said …

Greece struggles to control the European Union’s largest-ever wildfire and other blazes
1 year, 4 months ago

Greece struggles to control the European Union’s largest-ever wildfire and other blazes

LA Times  

A wildfire burns a forest near the town of Alexandroupolis in northeastern Greece on Wednesday. Firefighters struggled Thursday against strong winds and hot, dry conditions to tame multiple wildfires ravaging Greece, including one in the country’s northeast that officials say is the largest ever recorded in the European Union. With more than 282 square miles burned, the combined blazes “are …

Wildfire near Athens rages, Greece sees risk of more blazes
1 year, 4 months ago

Wildfire near Athens rages, Greece sees risk of more blazes

Hindustan Times  

Greek firefighters supported by aircraft battled a raging wildfire next to Athens for a second day on Wednesday, as the authorities said heat and strong winds could spark more blazes in a country where 20 people have already been killed. Firefighters and volunteers flee during a wildfire in Chasia in the outskirts of Athens Hundreds of people have evacuated their …

Greece finds 18 bodies as wildfires spread in new Europe heatwave
1 year, 4 months ago

Greece finds 18 bodies as wildfires spread in new Europe heatwave

The Independent  

The bodies of 18 people have been found in an area of Greece hit by wildfires, as firefighters tackle blazes across southern Europe in the grip of another heatwave. open image in gallery Frantic efforts to fight a wildfire in Chasia near Athens on Tuesday Another major blaze has been burning across Tenerife in Spain’s Canary Islands for a week, …

Gale-force winds are fanning dozens of wildfires across Greece, leaving 2 dead, 2 injured
1 year, 4 months ago

Gale-force winds are fanning dozens of wildfires across Greece, leaving 2 dead, 2 injured

Associated Press  

ATHENS, Greece — Gale-force winds fanned the flames of wildfires across Greece, including more than four dozen new blazes that broke out Monday amid hot, dry and windy weather that has sucked moisture from vegetation. In Spain’s Canary Islands off the coast of West Africa, a nearly week-old fire blamed on arson continued out of control in what has been …

New ‘extreme’ wildfire risk alert sounded in Greece as five villages are evacuated
1 year, 4 months ago

New ‘extreme’ wildfire risk alert sounded in Greece as five villages are evacuated

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Greek authorities have warned of an “extreme” wildfire risk around capital Athens as strong winds …

Wildfire spreads on Spain’s Tenerife island, forces thousands to flee homes
1 year, 4 months ago

Wildfire spreads on Spain’s Tenerife island, forces thousands to flee homes

Live Mint  

A wildfire on the Spanish island of Tenerife that has forced thousands of people to flee their homes was spreading and remained out of control late on Saturday, with hot, dry and windy weather hampering efforts to contain the blaze. At a news conference late on Saturday, the head of Tenerife's local government Rosa Davila described the fire as "devastating" …

Spain's popular tourist island of Tenerife suffers worst wildfire in decades
1 year, 4 months ago

Spain's popular tourist island of Tenerife suffers worst wildfire in decades

Hindustan Times  

Firefighters battled overnight to try to bring under control the worst wildfire in decades on the Spanish Canary Island of Tenerife, a major tourist destination, officials said Friday. Residents of the town of Aguamansa clean the surroundings of their houses due to the proximity of the fire, as wildfires rage out of control on the island of Tenerife, Canary Islands, …

Firefighters battle smoke and heat to control a major wildfire in Spain’s tourist island of Tenerife
1 year, 4 months ago

Firefighters battle smoke and heat to control a major wildfire in Spain’s tourist island of Tenerife

Associated Press  

SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, Canary Islands — Firefighters in Spain’s Canary Islands are battling dense smoke and high temperatures to try to control the worst wildfire in decades on the main tourist island of Tenerife, officials said Friday. Candelaria mayor María Concepción Brito Núñez told Spanish National Television that firefighters complained that the water being dumped on the flames was …

Spain battles ‘out of control’ wildfire on Tenerife
1 year, 4 months ago

Spain battles ‘out of control’ wildfire on Tenerife

Al Jazeera  

Approximately 250 firefighters have been battling a wildfire raging “out of control” on Spain’s holiday island of Tenerife that forced road closures and the evacuation of five villages, officials said. The fire, which broke out on Tuesday night, was raging through a forested area with steep ravines in the northeastern part of the island, part of the Canary Islands archipelago …

Wildfires in France: More than 3,000 tourists flee as fire rips through France holiday spot
1 year, 4 months ago

Wildfires in France: More than 3,000 tourists flee as fire rips through France holiday spot

The Independent  

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Temperatures soar in Iberia as wildfires force the evacuation of 1,400 in Portugal
1 year, 5 months ago

Temperatures soar in Iberia as wildfires force the evacuation of 1,400 in Portugal

Associated Press  

LISBON, Portugal — More than 1,000 firefighters are battling a series of wildfires in Portugal as it and neighboring Spain experience several days of extreme summer heat, with temperatures in many areas rising above 40 degrees Celsius. On Monday, the city of Santarem, about 80 kilometers northeast of the capital, Lisbon, set the year’s highest temperature at 46.4 C. Temperatures …

Temperatures soar in Iberia as wildfires force the evacuation of 1,400 in Portugal
1 year, 5 months ago

Temperatures soar in Iberia as wildfires force the evacuation of 1,400 in Portugal

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy More than 1,000 firefighters are …

Heat and wildfires put southern Europe’s vital tourism earnings at risk
1 year, 5 months ago

Heat and wildfires put southern Europe’s vital tourism earnings at risk

Associated Press  

RHODES, Greece — Tourists at a seaside hotel on the Greek island of Rhodes snatched up pails of pool water and damp towels as flames approached, rushing to help staffers and locals extinguish one of the wildfires threatening Mediterranean locales during recent heat waves. “If heat waves were to be repeated every summer, the impact on our economy would be …

Heat and wildfires put southern Europe's vital tourism earnings at risk
1 year, 5 months ago

Heat and wildfires put southern Europe's vital tourism earnings at risk

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Wildfires “have caused a slowdown in bookings for many …

Explained | Wildfires and heatwaves that scorched through July
1 year, 5 months ago

Explained | Wildfires and heatwaves that scorched through July

The Hindu  

Multiple wildfires have been raging across the Northern Hemisphere in the past month, even as many countries across Europe, Asia and northern America have been experiencing record-high temperatures. At least, 400 firemen battled a fire in the Canary Islands that forced 4,000 people to flee and forced others to wear face masks. Temperatures in Italy touched 47°C on July 24 …

Deadly wildfires in Greece and other European countries destroy homes and threaten nature reserves
1 year, 5 months ago

Deadly wildfires in Greece and other European countries destroy homes and threaten nature reserves

Associated Press  

RHODES, Greece — Deadly fires raging in Greece and other European countries advanced on Wednesday, destroying homes and threatening nature reserves during a third successive wave of extreme temperatures. The summer wildfires have struck countries across the region, prompting the European Union to expand its support, sending two Spanish firefighting planes to Tunisia after wildfires in neighboring Algeria left at …

Are Greece wildfires caused by climate change?
1 year, 5 months ago

Are Greece wildfires caused by climate change?

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. He said: “Fire risk increases rapidly when there are periods of prolonged hot weather, which allow the soil and …

Soaring Mediterranean temperatures bring death and destruction
1 year, 5 months ago

Soaring Mediterranean temperatures bring death and destruction

Al Jazeera  

Extreme weather throughout July has caused havoc in Southern Europe, North Africa and across the world. Extreme weather throughout July has caused havoc across the world, with temperatures breaking records in China, the United States and Southern Europe, sparking forest fires, water shortages and a rise in heat-related illnesses and hospitalisations. Scientists rank the Mediterranean region as a climate change …

Deadly wildfires in Greece, Italy, Algeria and elsewhere destroy homes, threaten nature reserves
1 year, 5 months ago

Deadly wildfires in Greece, Italy, Algeria and elsewhere destroy homes, threaten nature reserves

LA Times  

A firefighting airplane flies above clouds of smoke from a wildfire near houses outside Lisbon, Portugal. Deadly fires raging in Greece and other European countries advanced on Wednesday, destroying homes and threatening nature reserves during a third successive wave of extreme temperatures. Summer wildfires have struck countries across the region, prompting the European Union to expand its support, including sending …

Firefighters killed in Greece plane crash as yet more record temperatures are forecast
1 year, 5 months ago

Firefighters killed in Greece plane crash as yet more record temperatures are forecast

The Independent  

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Greece battles wildfires amid hottest July in 50 years, heatwave sweeps Europe
1 year, 5 months ago

Greece battles wildfires amid hottest July in 50 years, heatwave sweeps Europe

Live Mint  

Greece on Saturday faced its hottest July weekend in 50 years, with temperatures forecast to soar above 40 Celsius, while a record-breaking heat wave stretching across the southern United States was expected to expand in the coming days. Over the past 24 hours, 162 fires have been reported across Greece amid high winds and extreme heat. The Greek Coast Guard, …

European heatwave - latest updates as red alerts and record temperatures continue
1 year, 5 months ago

European heatwave - latest updates as red alerts and record temperatures continue

The Independent  

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Fire crews lose control of blaze near Athens as southern Europe heat wave keeps communities on alert
1 year, 5 months ago

Fire crews lose control of blaze near Athens as southern Europe heat wave keeps communities on alert

Associated Press  

LOUTRAKI, Greece — Evening winds fueled a major wildfire west of Greece’s capital Thursday, triggering a series of new evacuations outside Athens as authorities braced for more of the extreme weather that has brought searing heat to southern Europe. Authorities had declared the huge blaze contained overnight and Greece’s Fire Service intensified water drops with the help of extra firefighting …

11 pictures that capture the devastation of climate crisis as heatwave sweeps Europe
1 year, 5 months ago

11 pictures that capture the devastation of climate crisis as heatwave sweeps Europe

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It’s happening.” These 11 photographs …

Incredible satellite images reveal extent of heatwave across Europe
1 year, 5 months ago

Incredible satellite images reveal extent of heatwave across Europe

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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. One of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite images captured on …

Photos: Greece wildfires force thousands to flee seaside resorts
1 year, 5 months ago

Photos: Greece wildfires force thousands to flee seaside resorts

Al Jazeera  

Wildfires outside Athens have forced thousands to flee seaside resorts, closed highways and gutted vacation homes, as high winds pushed flames through hillside scrub and pine forests parched by days of extreme heat. Authorities issued evacuation orders for at least six seaside communities as two major wildfires edged closer to summer resort towns and gusts of wind hit 70km/h. The …

Better weather conditions help slow down La Palma wildfire in Spain’s Canary Islands
1 year, 5 months ago

Better weather conditions help slow down La Palma wildfire in Spain’s Canary Islands

Associated Press  

MADRID — More favorable weather conditions have helped firefighters slow down the advance of a wildfire on La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands that has forced the evacuation of more than 4,000 residents, authorities said Sunday. Temperatures in the Canary Islands, located off the northwest coast of Africa, soared last week as Spain experienced a second summer heat wave. Vicente …

With record heat and drought-stricken woods, Spain’s Catalonia faces perfect wildfire conditions
1 year, 6 months ago

With record heat and drought-stricken woods, Spain’s Catalonia faces perfect wildfire conditions

Associated Press  

SOLSONA, Spain — Surveying the hills covered with near bone-dry pines stretching to the Pyrenees in the distance, Asier Larrañaga has reason to be on guard. The fires coincide with Catalonia and a large part of Spain’s south bearing the brunt of a drought that started last year and has only recently been somewhat alleviated by rain. Catalonia’s firefighters were …

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe
1 year, 6 months ago

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

The Hindu  

Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent's north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect from Scotland to the Nordic and Baltic countries. “These countries are relatively new to drought problems,” said Niclas Hjerdt, head of hydrological forecasting at Sweden’s weather agency SMHI. So there isn’t this historic knowledge of how to …

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe
1 year, 6 months ago

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

Associated Press  

HELSINKI — Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent’s north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect from Scotland to the Nordic and Baltic countries. “These countries are relatively new to drought problems,” said Niclas Hjerdt, head of hydrological forecasting at Sweden’s weather agency SMHI. Hjerdt said it’s too early to draw …

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in Northern Europe
1 year, 6 months ago

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in Northern Europe

LA Times  

A forest fire rages south of Alvesta, Sweden, on June 6. Summer is wildfire season in Southern Europe, but this year the continent’s north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect from Scotland to the Nordic and Baltic countries. A lack of rain and rising temperatures have created dangerously dry conditions in the region, leading to worries …

Wildfires driven by climate change are on the rise - Spain must do more to prepare, say experts
1 year, 6 months ago

Wildfires driven by climate change are on the rise - Spain must do more to prepare, say experts

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Spain must do more to prepare for increasingly virulent wildfires stoked by climate change, a large group of the country’s leading wildfire prevention experts said on Thursday. “This declaration is born from the need to create a consensus and bring together voices from different regions to send a powerful message and increase awareness so we can act …

Europe was blighted by unprecedented heat, drought and fires in 2022 – and more is on the way
1 year, 8 months ago

Europe was blighted by unprecedented heat, drought and fires in 2022 – and more is on the way

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “The report highlights alarming changes to our climate, including the hottest summer ever recorded in Europe, marked by unprecedented …

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