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EU sending wildfire help to Spain as death toll rises
The European Union is sending two planes to help Spain tackle raging wildfires, after the country activated an EU disaster assistance mechanism for the first time. Spanish Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska told local media he had requested two water bomber aircraft from the EU to be deployed to the worst-affected areas.
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Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires as heatwave is expected to last for days
Firefighters in Spain, Portugal and Greece battled ongoing wildfires yesterday as persistent hot, dry conditions challenged efforts to contain the blazes. Spain was fighting 14 major fires, according ...
The European Union has sent two firefighting planes to Spain to help battle raging wildfires, after the country activated the ...
Spiridon was one of three people to die in Spain’s wildfires this week, each of them ordinary people who saw the flames and ...
Spain is preparing for a national emergency as wildfires sweep across southern Europe after days of relentless heat.
The fire was brought under control overnight, after a blaze in the Tres Cantos area killed one person and prompted ...
August 2025 has seen the worst wildfires in history, which have taken taken their toll on communities, the economy and fire ...
Spain travel disruption wildfires halt high-speed trains in Galicia, stranding passengers and affecting routes to Santiago ...
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 ...
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