Wildfires Rage Across Southern Europe

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Deutsche Welle 5 days ago • dw.com

Europe wildfires prompt evacuations in France, Spain, Italy

Fires are blazing across several European countries as the continent braces for another heat wave. In 2026, wildfires have already burnt more land in Europe than the annual average over the past two decades.

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France 24 5 days ago • france24.com

Wildfires ravage Spain, France and Italy, killing three firefighters

Wildfires swept across southern Europe on Wednesday, killing three firefighters and forcing thousands of people to evacuate as extreme heat and dry conditions fuelled blazes in Sicily, southwestern France and central Spa…

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