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Spain, Portugal, Greece battle wildfires

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

The fires in Spain this year have burned 158,000 hectares or 610 square miles, according to the European Union’s European Forest Fire Information System. That is an area roughly as big as metropolitan London.

The Irish News on MSN · 3h

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

Spain’s national weather agency warned of extreme fire risk in most of Spain, including where the largest blazes were burning in the north and west.

Al Jazeera on MSN · 56m

Wildfires sweep Spain, Portugal and Greece during unremitting heatwave

In Galicia, fires shut down several highways and halted high-speed rail services to Madrid. The EU’s European Forest Fire Information System reported that wildfires in Spain this year have already burned 158,000 hectares (390,000 acres), an area the size of metropolitan London.

Wildfires Blaze Across Europe

Associated Press · 1d

Firefighters battle wildfires across Europe as heatwave continues

Crews in Spain and Portugal worked to battle fires overnight, while Albania's defense ministry said a wildfire had been brought under control.

USA Today · 1d

Wildfires fanned by heatwave and strong winds rage across Europe

Wildfires wreaked destruction across southern Europe, burning homes and forcing thousands of residents and tourists to flee.

Barron's · 2d

Wildfires Blaze Across Europe As Heatwave Bakes The Continent

Countries across Europe battle wildfires, which scientists say human-induced climate change is intensifying. A heatwave has stoked blazes and forced the evacuation of thousands in the south of the continent.

Portugal Fights Severe Wildfires

André Mota is one of 31,000 volunteer firefighters in Portugal. He was called out on October 15, 2017, when a devastating ...

Courthouse News Service12h

Europe braces for more fire danger amid mass evacuations

Europe’s wildfire crisis intensified as blazes across Greece, Spain, France and Portugal forced thousands to from their homes ...

Morocco World News3d

Morocco Sends Two Canadair Planes to Help Fight Fires in Portugal

Rabat - Morocco has sent two Canadair firefighting planes to Portugal to help combat ongoing wildfires. The Portuguese ...

6mon MSN

A cruel summer as record wildfires scorch Europe

Wildfires continue to test firefighters and locals across Europe as droughts and heatwaves turn regions into tinderboxes. The data for 2025 alone is a sign of things to come.

The Manila Times on MSN16d

Portugal gains control of some wildfires

Firefighters gained control over some of the dozens of wildfires scorching Portugal on Wednesday, as fears mounted that ...

1don MSN

The Brit holiday hotspots that have been hit by wildfires — and how it might impact your travel plans

If you have plans to visit one of Europe’s popular holiday destinations this summer, there’s a chance your trip may derailed.

New York Daily News3y

Portugal suffers wildfires during scorching heat wave

This photograph shows burnt cars at Ansiao on July 14, 2022, in Pombal, Portugal. Wildfires have swept across the central part of the country amid temperatures exceeding 40 degrees celsius. An Air … ...

Wildfires rage across Europe as Spanish Prime Minister warns of 'very tough' times

Wildfires continue to blaze in Spain, Portugal and Greece as persistent, hot, and dry conditions challenge firefighters ...

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