{"id":"501854da-8e4f-42a4-9a43-6dae9c1257cd","url":"https://time.com/article/2026/09/21/children-europe-extreme-fire-weather-climate-future/","domain":"time.com","outlet":{"name":"TIME","country":"US","cred":4,"lean":-1,"curated":true},"title":"In Europe, Today's Children Will Live Through Nearly Twice as Many Fire Weather Days Than Their Grandparents","plainHeadline":"Europe's children will face 84% more extreme fire weather than grandparents.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Study shows European children born in 2025 will live through 84% more extreme fire weather than those born in 1950.","Under 2.6°C warming by 2100, Mediterranean region exposed to up to 2.5 times more extreme fire weather.","Portugal could see extreme fire weather days rise from 14 to 32 per year by 2100.","Each additional degree of warming adds about 272 days of extreme fire weather for a 2025-born child.","Health impacts include eye irritation, wheeze, coughs, and long-term lung, heart and cognitive risks."],"topics":["Environment","Climate","Health"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-21T09:00:04.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-21T09:31:09.463Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/f6e99c8b-2353-4391-bf86-1cff29deead3","storyId":"f6e99c8b-2353-4391-bf86-1cff29deead3","image":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt24faf35c0cf45034/6aad9a58ef556f92b7c2cfc0/europe-children-fires.jpg?branch=production","author":"Simmone Shah","dek":"Scientists calculate just how much more extreme fire weather new generations will live through."}