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Spain, Portugal, Greece battle wildfires

Associated Press News on MSN · 9h

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.

Heat wave hampers fight against wildfires in Spain, Portugal, Greece

Firefighters in Spain, Portugal and Greece battled ongoing wildfires Friday, an important religious holiday in all three countries, as persistent hot, dry conditions challenged efforts to contain the blazes.

Al Jazeera on MSN · 9h

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.

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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 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 ...

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How tourists are beating the heat during Spain’s second heatwave

Temperatures could exceed 42 C (107 F), according to the Spanish Meteorological Agency, which has issued alerts for more than ...

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Wildfires devastate Spain’s northwest as heatwave grips Southern Europe

Blazes force mass evacuations as deadly heatwave grips Southern Europe, with France, Italy, Portugal, Albania battling fires, ...

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How wildfires in Spain consumed ‘heroes’ who rushed to help

Spiridon was one of three people to die in Spain’s wildfires this week, each of them ordinary people who saw the flames and ...

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Spain alert for anyone travelling with children

Weather warnings have been active across much of Spain in recent days, with the Spanish Ministry of the Interior issuing ...

3 dead, thousands evacuate as huge wildfires, heatwave hit Europe

Three men died and thousands were forced from their homes as wildfires fuelled by a heatwave scorched southern Europe.

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