These wildfires wreaked havoc, causing widespread destruction, posing health risks, and tragically, leading to fatalities in some of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations.

The study, conducted by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) team, found that while El Niño, a natural weather pattern, also played a role, it was not as significant as previously thought.

The devastating fires in the Amazon Basin not only pose a serious danger to the region's delicate ecosystem, but also pose a great health risk to the indigenous populations residing there.