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More Soldiers and European Firefighters Join Battle Against Blazes in Spain
France sent two teams of 100 firefighters, who were “currently arriving,” Virginia Barcones Sanz, the director general of civil protection and emergencies in Spain, told reporters on Monday. Germany is deploying a team of 66 firefighters with 21 vehicles, while Finland is sending 30 firefighters, she said.
Soldiers continue to help firefighters across Spain, including in and around the Galicia and Extremadura regions, following ...
Cooler air and rising humidity may give Spain’s scorched regions a reprieve, but the scale of devastation underscores a ...
In neighbouring Portugal, where fires are also blazing, another firefighter was killed on Sunday in a "tragic" traffic ...
The fires have ravaged small, sparsely populated towns in the country's northwest, forcing locals in many cases to act as ...
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Spain battles major fires even as heatwave eases with lower temperatures
The country’s weather agency expects temperatures to fall and humidity to rise, but adverse conditions remain in south.
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Record area of land burnt as Spain battles worst fires in decades
Spain is seeing its most devastating forest fires in over 20 years, with 3,440 square kilometres of land destroyed by more ...
So far, sparsely populated areas have been hardest hit, but thousands of residents have already been evacuated.
VILLANUEVA DE LA SIERRA, Spain, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Spain battled 14 major fires driven by high winds and aggravated by heat ...
Fires in Galicia have ravaged small, sparsely populated towns, forcing locals in many cases to step in before firefighters arrive. Firefighting units from Germany arrived in northern Spain on ...
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