Spain is in the path of totality for a solar eclipse next week—the mainland’s first since 1905. But will wildfire smoke and mass evacuations disrupt the highly anticipated experience?
More than 60,000 residents fled their homes, including by boat, to escape two major blazes along the Atlantic coast.
By Janis Laizans and Emma Pinedo BORDEAUX/MADRID, July 27 (Reuters) - Firefighters sought on Monday to take advantage of more favourable weather conditions to subdue massive wildfires threatening the ...
Heat waves and scant rainfall in Europe have contributed to historic wildfires in France and Spain that have forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes in one of the continent’s ...
ATHENS, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Wildfires fanned by heavy winds burned across multiple areas of Greece on Saturday, including near ...
Fast-moving wildfires burning in the province of Leon, in Spain’s Castile and Leon region, threatened homes on Thursday, July 30, as firefighters worked to contain the blaze amid hot, dry conditions.
Forests in Spain and France have been parched by successive heatwaves since May that have brought drought to many areas.
The fires in Spain and France advanced quickly because of tinderbox conditions worsened by successive heat waves.
Multiple wildfires were burning across Spain on Friday, authorities said, including in the Aragon and Madrid regions.
Wildfires advanced towards the outskirts of the historic city of Bordeaux, at the heart of France's winelands, on Sunday as ...
French authorities ordered nearly 4,000 people evacuated Tuesday from tourist sites on the Atlantic coast as returning heat threatened firefighters' fragile hold on a vast wildfire west of Bordeaux.