Author: Lester Holt
Lester Holt
Lester Holt is a freelance journalist based in the USA, with over 25 years of experience reporting on Politics, World Affairs, Business, Health, Technology, Finance, Lifestyle, and Culture. He earned his degree in Journalism from California State University, Sacramento. Throughout his career, he has contributed to outlets such as NBC News, MSNBC, and The New York Times. Known for his clear reporting and insightful storytelling, Lester delivers accurate and timely news that keeps readers informed on national and global developments.
Scorching weather fuels widespread blazes Southern Europe is battling intense wildfires as record-breaking heat persists. In Spain, 25% of monitoring stations reported 40C, with Cádiz reaching 45.8C, the weather agency Aemet confirmed. Officials warned of “very high or extreme” fire threats across most regions, despite signs that the heatwave may soon weaken. Deaths and evacuations mount Spain has already seen 348,000 hectares destroyed by fire this year, surpassing the previous record set in 2022. In Portugal, 216,000 hectares have burned. Four people in Spain, including a firefighter in a truck accident, have died, alongside two fatalities in Portugal. Authorities stated…
