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Spain and Portugal battle wildfires

Spain battles record wildfires even as the end of a heat wave brings lower temperatures

The fires have ravaged small, sparsely populated towns in the country's northwest, forcing locals in many cases to act as firefighters. About 2,382 square miles have burned across Spain and Portugal.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Spain deploys 500 more troops to battle wildfires during extended heat wave

Europe has been warming twice as fast as the global average since the 1980s, making the region more vulnerable to wildfires.

Euronews (English) on MSN · 1d

Wildfires in Spain and Portugal force evacuations and deployment of thousands of emergency personnel

A heatwave is continuing to affect the Iberian Peninsula. Thousands of firefighters have been deployed to battle ongoing blazes and towns have been evacuated. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez visited affected regions to meet with the heads of emergency teams.

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Spain suffers worst wildfires on record as area twice the size of London burns

Spain has endured the worst fire season on record, with devastating blazes continuing to destroy homes and land across the ...

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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 ...

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Spain battles record fires despite end of heatwave bringing cooler temperature

On Tuesday, Spanish firefighters were still at work for a 10th consecutive day to put out a dozen different fires which have ...

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Spain’s wildfires ignite political spat as government searches for solutions

Joaquín Ramírez of Technosylva, a Spanish company that specialises in prevention and response to wildfires, attributed this ...

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Spain Wildfires Disrupt Rail Travel Between Madrid and Galicia

Spain travel disruption wildfires halt high-speed trains in Galicia, stranding passengers and affecting routes to Santiago ...

Spain On "Very High To Extreme Risk" Of Wildfires

Spain fights several ongoing fires in the country, Galicia being one the most affected regions. In some villages, residents battle blazes however they can even before firefighters arrive. The fires ...

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Huge Wildfires Stabilising in Spain, Cooler Forecast Fuels Hope Worst Is Over

"The evolution is favourable, the teams are stabilising the fires," Castile and Leon regional leader Alfonso Fernandez ...

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