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Spain battles one of its most destructive fire seasons even as its heat wave eases

Thousands of firefighters aided by soldiers and water-bombing aircraft fought fires tearing through parched woodland that were especially severe in northwestern Spain, where the country's weather agency AEMET reported a still “very high or extreme” fire risk.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

Spain battles record fires even as end of heatwave brings lower temperatures

Spain tackled several major wildfires on Tuesday in one of the country's most destructive fire seasons in recent decades, despite temperatures dropping across the Iberian Peninsula. Thousands of firefighters aided by soldiers and water-bombing aircraft continued to fight fires tearing through parched woodland that were especially severe in northwestern Spain,

k! News UK on MSN · 1d

Spain steps up efforts to combat forest fires as heatwave hits Galicia

During an extreme heatwave, Spain is battling massive forest fires, particularly in Galicia. The government and international partners are stepping up their efforts.

Al Jazeera on MSN6h

Winds complicate wildfire battles in Spain; Portugal suffers third death

Firefighters are battling 21 blazes in western Spain, while a man in Portugal was killed while fighting wildfires.

Morocco World News8h

Morocco to Send Firefighting Aircraft to Help Spain Battle Massive Wildfires

Rabat — Morocco is reportedly planning to send water-bombing aircraft to Spain to help fight devastating wildfires, according ...

Wildfire Today51m

Spain’s historic wildfire season may soon get relief, forecasters say

Spain recently made EU history when it made its first request ever for wildfire response reinforcements from the EU’s Civil Protection Mechanism. In response to Spain’s activation, the European ...

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Spain wildfires LIVE: Foreign Office's new advice amid 'very high' fire threat

Soldiers continue to help firefighters across Spain, including in and around the Galicia and Extremadura regions, following ...

More Soldiers and European Firefighters Join Battle Against Blazes in Spain

France sent two teams of 100 firefighters, who were “currently arriving,” Virginia Barcones Sanz, the director general of ...

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Spain Battles Fierce Wildfires Amidst Alarming Climate Trends

Spain faces a severe wildfire season, with extensive blazes burning over 382,000 hectares. Firefighters, aided by German ...

Spain, Portugal Battle Severe Wildfires

Spain and Portugal are grappling with a severe wildfire crisis, with nearly 1.3 million acres destroyed and dozens of fires ...

Euro Weekly News13h

Spain’s Wildfire Emergency Lifeline: Fires finally stabilise as cooler weather arrives

Cooler air and rising humidity may give Spain’s scorched regions a reprieve, but the scale of devastation underscores a ...

Spain wildfires: Urgent warning with 'extreme danger' in tourist hotspots

Locals and tourists in Spain have been warned about dangerous wildfires across the country - with popular tourist spots at ...

Courthouse News Service2d

Wildfires ravage Spain and Portugal as Europe suffers devastating fire season

This year is turning into one of the worst fire seasons in recent memory in Europe. Firefighters are struggling to contain ...

France 24 on MSN2d

Two killed fighting fires in Spain and Portugal as wildfires ravage peninsula

Two firefighters have died across Spain and Portugal as the Iberian peninsula grapples with devastating wildfires exacerbated ...

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