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Spain Battles 14 Major Fires

Spain battles 14 major fires with more expected

Authorities warned of "unfavourable conditions" to tackle flames that have already killed seven people and burned an area the size of London.

Associated Press News on MSN · 21h

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.

Metro on MSN · 7h

Firefighters battle advancing fire front in Spain's Galicia

Across the country, wildfires have already killed seven people and burned an area the size of London. Wildfires have burned more than 157,000 hectares in Spain so far this year, almost double the annual average,

EU sends wildfire help to Spain

Yahoo · 2h

Drone footage shows aftermath of wildfires in Spain

Drone footage shows the aftermath of wildfires that swept through Spain's Galicia region:: Verin, Spain:: The country was battling 14 major blazes driven by high winds and aggravated by heat:: The flames have consumed around 388,

UPI on MSN · 2d

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.

AOL · 1d

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 bloc's disaster assistance mechanism for the first time. The assistance comes as the country recorded a third wildfire-related death on Thursday morning.

From Spain to Greece, Why This Year's Wildfires Are Hitting Southern Europe Harder Than Ever

Spain reported 14 active major fires on Friday, according to Virginia Barcones, head of the country’s emergency services., ...

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Spain warns of 'extreme fire danger' amid heat wave

Spain on Friday warned of "very high or extreme fire danger in most of the country," as firefighters there continue battling ...

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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 ...

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Greece, Spain and Portugal race to contain wildfires as EU steps up cross-border help

Fire crews in Greece, Spain, and Portugal are racing to contain wildfires. Calmer winds on Thursday have helped slow the ...

AFP on MSN8h

Portugal wildfires claim first victim, as Spain on wildfire alert

MADRID: Portugal suffered its first death Friday (Aug 15) from the fires raging there, as Spain's weather agency warned of a "very high to extreme risk" of more wildfires there during Europe's intense ...

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 ...

'Cooked Alive': Europe's Wildfires Hit Tourism Spots and Forests

In Greece at Europe's southernmost tip, wildfires in some cases fanned by gale-force winds forced the evacuation of several ...

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