Europe Wildfires Rage
6 articles from 6 countries
Firefighters battle wildfires across Europe, with Spain largely containing a blaze near Costa Brava that burned 2,200 hectares. Portugal faces a significant fire consuming over 10,000 hectares, while southern France mobilizes 300 firefighters for a new wildfire.
Wildfire near Spain's Costa Brava largely contained; Portugal also battles blazes
- Firefighters have largely contained a wildfire near Spain's Costa Brava, which has burned approximately 2,200 hectares of vegetation. - Over 45,000 residents were advised to stay indoors as firefighters battled the blaze. - Neighboring Portugal is also experiencing significant wildfires, with thousands of firefighters deployed.
New Wildfire Burns 220 Hectares in Pyrénées-Orientales; 300 Firefighters Mobilized
- A new wildfire has erupted in the Pyrénées-Orientales region of southern France, burning 220 hectares in a few hours. - Approximately 300 firefighters are battling the blaze, supported by significan…
Hundreds of firefighters battle to contain Portugal blaze amid heatwave
- Over 1,100 firefighters are battling a large forest fire in northern Portugal that began Wednesday and has already consumed 10,000 hectares. - Intense heat, with temperatures expected to reach 44C, …
Portugal wildfire burns over 100,000 acres, 1,100 firefighters battle blaze
- Over 1,000 firefighters are battling a large wildfire in northern Portugal that has already burned more than 100,000 acres. - Nine people have been injured, two seriously, as the blaze spreads throu…
Spain Battles Wildfire in Costa Brava Region
- A wildfire near Spain's Costa Brava has burned 2,200 hectares of forest and agricultural land but caused no injuries. - Firefighters have contained about 70% of the fire, working to secure the area …
Les Gavarres wildfire reaches homes on Costa Brava
- A wildfire in Les Gavarres, Spain, has reached homes in a residential area on the Costa Brava. - Firefighters are working to stabilize the right flank of the blaze. - The fire has the potential to a…
