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Spain and Portugal battle wildfires

‘Flames that consumed the hills’: Portugal, Spain reel from wildfires

Thousands of firefighters backed by the military are battling dozens of wildfires across Spain and Portugal as the death toll has increased to six since the outbreaks began.

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Wildfires in Spain and Portugal force evacuations and deployment of thousands of emergency personnel

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Spain and Portugal battle wildfires as death toll mounts

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Six killed fighting fires in Spain and Portugal as wildfires ravage peninsula

Two firefighters have died across Spain and Portugal as the Iberian peninsula grapples with devastating wildfires exacerbated by an enduring heatwave.

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Spain deploys 500 more troops to battle wildfires during extended heat wave

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Spain deploys another 500 soldiers to tackle wildfires - as part of Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route closed

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Wildfires reach southern slopes of Spain's Picos de Europa mountains

Spain's worst wave of wildfires on record spread to the southern slopes of the Picos de Europa mountains on Monday and prompted authorities to close part of the popular Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route.

France 24 on MSN1h

Spain battles one of its most destructive fire seasons even as its heat wave eases

Air quality deteriorated across large parts of Spain over the past week as a result of the wildfires, data from the EU’s Copernicus climate monitoring agency showed. Smoke from the Iberian Peninsula fires reached France, the UK, and Scandinavia, it said.

The Manila Times on MSN15h

Deadly wildfires rage across Spain as record area of land burnt

Thousands of firefighters backed by soldiers and water-bombing aircraft on Monday battled over 20 major wildfires raging across western Spain, where officials say a record area of land has already been burnt.

The day the sky burned: Apocalyptic scenes as European wildfires bathe countryside sickly orange, with blazes ravaging Portugal, Spain and Greece

One horrifying photo taken in the Sernancelhe district of Viseu, Portugal, shows a raging inferno and dark clouds of smoke threatening to completely submerge a house in flames.

Spain's wildfires disrupt Camino de Santiago route, spread to mountains

Spain's worst wave of wildfires in at least two decades spread to the southern slopes of the Picos de Europa mountain range on Monday and prompted authorities to close part of the popular Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route.