💨 Abstract
Wildfires in Turkey, fueled by extreme heat and strong winds, threatened Bursa, the country's fourth-largest city, leading to the evacuation of over 1,700 residents. More than 1,100 firefighters battled the blaze, with 76 separate fires reported nationwide. The fires, ongoing since late June, have resulted in 13 deaths.
Courtesy: WTOP Staff
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