Environment
Wildfires in England's east rage, but pose no threat to nuclear plants nearby
Officials and operators confirmed that a wildfire in east England forced the evacuation of several communities, as well as road closures. However, it was not expected to spread toward nuclear facilities, which are only a few miles away. The fire has spread across Dunwich Heath. This is a rare area of coastal heathland that supports protected bird species as well as other wildlife. The size of the fire reminded many of scenes from southern Europe. Residents, holidaymakers, and caravan owners were forced to leave on short notice for fear that the blaze would change directions. "I'm incredibly emotional," said Jude...