Climate
Two Extremely Normal Seasons
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NRC followed seven professionals, including a firefighter and a school director, through two seasons marked by climate change impacts. The report details a nine-day spring heatwave followed by an extremely dry and hot summer. One account describes a nature fire on a military training ground in Limburg, where firefighter Adriaan ter Huurne experienced intense heat and oxygen depletion as the Veluwe forest burned.
Ozetta summarises; the reporting is the newsroom's