内容摘要：“La calle se parece a Bájmut, a Mariupol; es simplemente terrible”, lamentó Liubov Fedorenko, de 76 años, comparando su aldea con algunas de las ciudades más devastadas de Ucrania. Le dijo a la AP que estaba agradecida de que su hija y sus nietos no hubieran ido con ellos a pasar el fin de semana.

“La calle se parece a Bájmut, a Mariupol; es simplemente terrible”, lamentó Liubov Fedorenko, de 76 años, comparando su aldea con algunas de las ciudades más devastadas de Ucrania. Le dijo a la AP que estaba agradecida de que su hija y sus nietos no hubieran ido con ellos a pasar el fin de semana.

“The climate crisis is here to stay, and we must be more effective in surveillance, preparedness, and how we mobilize our resources,” Vagias said.surged to more than 1,300 square kilometers (500 square miles) in 2021 and 1,745 square kilometers (675 square miles) in 2023 — roughly three times the 2011–2020 average — according to data from the European Union’s Forest Fire Information System.

Firefighters held an exercise Thursday to test Greece’s, which increasingly relies on advanced technologies such as drone surveillance and mobile command centers.Fire planes skimmed treetops, releasing plumes of water in coordinated low-altitude drops, as commanders on the ground huddled over tablets streaming real-time drone footage. The coast guard and armed forces took part in a drill simulating the evacuation of a children’s summer camp threatened by fires on multiple fronts.

Officials said the number of firefighting personnel has increased by roughly 20% over the past two years, while the fleet of fire-surveillance drones has grown to 82, up from 45.Around 300 firefighters from the Czech Republic, France, Romania, Moldova, and Bulgaria are being sent to Greece under a

prepositioning program, officials said.

__ Lefteris Pitarakis in Lavrion, Greece contributed to this reportGetting an organ transplant today is a long shot. More than 100,000 people are on the national waiting list, most who need a kidney. Thousands die waiting. Thousands more who could benefit aren’t even added to the list.

“I had seven cardiac arrests before I even was sick enough” to qualify for a new heart, said Dr. Robert Montgomery, chief of NYU Langone’s transplant institute. He’s a kidney transplant surgeon — and was lucky enough to get his own heart transplant in 2018.Filling the gap, he’s convinced, will require using animal organs.

Mary Miller-Duffy speaks with Dr. Robert Montgomery in the NYU Langone Health medical center in New York on Aug. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Shelby Lum)Mary Miller-Duffy speaks with Dr. Robert Montgomery in the NYU Langone Health medical center in New York on Aug. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Shelby Lum)