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Spain, Portugal, Greece battle wildfires

Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires as heat wave is expected to last for days

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.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Greece, Spain and Portugal Race to Contain Wildfires as EU Steps up Cross-Border Help

It was the third reported death in Spain due to the recent fires. Thousands of people were evacuated from their homes in the region and still can't return. In Greece, the Fire Service said a major blaze outside the southern port city of Patras has been contained on the outskirts of urban areas after a large-scale deployment.

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 1h

Spain, Portugal, Greece fight wildfires

Wildfires rage across southern Europe

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

At least 3 dead and thousands displaced as wildfires rage across southern Europe

ATHENS, Greece -- Wildfires intensified across southern Europe on Wednesday after a nightlong battle to protect the perimeter of Greece’s third-largest city, with at least three more deaths reported in Spain, Turkey and Albania.

Reuters · 1h

Sustainable Switch Climate Focus: Wildfires rage across southern Europe

This is an excerpt of the Sustainable Switch Climate Focus newsletter, where we make sense of companies and governments grappling with climate change on Fridays. To receive the full newsletter in your inbox for free sign up here.

Seattle Times · 1d

What to know about the heat wave and wildfires in Southern Europe

The dangerous heat is the result of a large high-pressure system drawing in warm, dry air over the Continent, and it could last through at least Monday in some places.

Emergency services in Spain battle wildfires across country

BBC · 1d

Firefighters battle wildfires in Spain

Firefighters in Spain have been battling wildfires in the north-western province of Leon. Three people have died in Spain due to the blazes this summer. The country is among several European countries experiencing scorching temperatures this week that fuel wildfires and which scientists say human-induced climate change is intensifying.

Associated Press · 11h

Emergency services in Spain battle wildfires across the country

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

Africanews on MSN · 1d

Wildfires destroy thousands of hectares in Spain

More than 9,000 hectares have been burned in wildfires across Spain’s Ourense province in Galicia, where residents have been evacuated as flames approach homes.

Wildfires Are Driving a Surge in Air Purifier Sales-Here's How To Pick the Right One for Your Home

Wildfire smoke can carry toxic particles, asbestos, and microplastics that linger indoors for days. Learn how to protect your ...

Series of attacks verified across Russia, plus tracking hot spots from Europe wildfires

Russia’s Ministry of Defence said that between 11:00 and 14:00 Moscow time today (09:00 and 12:00 BST), 10 Ukrainian drones ...

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Western Colorado is at the ‘epicenter of drought’ as a hot, dry summer saps water supplies — and fuels wildfires

If we have another year like this next year and Wolford (Mountain Reservoir) gets drawn down farther, then we’re in a ...

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As Canada wildfires choke US with smoke, Republicans demand action. But not on climate change

Republican lawmakers are blaming Canada for not preventing and containing wildfires, whose smoke has fouled the air in ...

Greece battles wildfires as heatwave rages across southern Europe

Firefighters are battling several wildfires in Greece as a scorching heatwave wreaks havoc across southern Europe. In the ...

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Mandy Moore says she and her husband turned losing their home in the LA wildfires into a 'big adventure' for their 3 kids

"There's so much peace in being grateful that we're OK, our animals are OK, and stuff is just stuff," Mandy Moore said.

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