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Spain, Portugal, and Greece Battle Wildfires

The Seattle Times · 2h

Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires as heatwave is expected to last for days

MADRID (AP) — Firefighters in Spain, Portugal and Greece continued to battle wildfires Friday on a public holiday in all three countries as persistent hot, dry conditions challenged efforts to contain the blazes. Spain was fighting 14 major fires. Temperatures were expected to climb over the weekend.

EL PAÍS English · 2d

Spain battles dozens of wildfires amid heatwave

The fires have scorched thousands of hectares, forced residents from homes in multiple regions, and claimed one life near Madrid

BBC on MSN · 3d

Flames near Madrid as wildfires burn across Spain and Portugal

Emergency crews are battling wildfires as a record-breaking heatwave continues across Europe. Nevada Supreme Court hands Jon Gruden a win in latest twist of NFL suit

EU sends wildfire help to Spain

Reuters on MSN · 19h

Spain arrests alleged arsonist linked to wildfire as second firefighter dies

A second volunteer firefighter has died after battling a wildfire in the northern Spanish province of Leon, while police arrested a man for allegedly starting a separate blaze as the country faced one of its worst summers for fires in 20 years.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

EU sending assistance for Spain wildfires

The European Union has sent two planes to assist Spain in taking care of wildfires, after Spain activated the EU Civil Protection Mechanism for the first time ever for forest fires.

Spain asks for European help to fight raging wildfires fuelled by heat, wind

Spain has officially asked for assistance from its European neighbours to fight forest fires that have been raging through the country's northwest.

Wildfires Rage Across Southern Europe

Wildfire near Madrid kills one as blazes rage across southern Europe

Spain is preparing for a national emergency as wildfires sweep across southern Europe after days of relentless heat.

The Financial Times · 1d

Wildfires spread dangerously close to southern European capitals

Wildfires have spread dangerously close to capital cities including Madrid, Athens and Podgorica in the past week, as data showed the number of blazes in Europe had jumped by nearly 50 per cent compared with last year.

The New York Times · 1d

Wildfires Rage Across Southern Europe

Thousands of firefighters are battling blazes as the continent continues to swelter in dangerously high temperatures.

1hon MSN

Spain battles 14 major fires with more expected

Spain battled 14 major fires driven by high winds and aggravated by heat on Friday as authorities warned of "unfavourable ...

9h

EU sends wildfire help to Spain as death toll rises

The European Union has sent two firefighting planes to Spain to help battle raging wildfires, after the country activated the ...

Euro Weekly News6h

3 dead and 30 suspects in Spain’s worst ever wildfires

August 2025 has seen the worst wildfires in history, which have taken taken their toll on communities, the economy and fire ...

1d

Spain gripped by violent wildfires: Three dead, nearly 60,000 hectares destroyed in one week

Almost no region of the country has been spared by wildfires, which have overwhelmed thousands of firefighters. 'Spain is ...

Amazon S3 on MSN2d

Spain: Wildfire Near Madrid Kills One, Forces 180 Evacuations Amid Record Heatwave 4

A wildfire that broke out on Monday, August 11, near Madrid in the Tres Cantos area, killed one person and forced the ...

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