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Paris sends 100 firefighters to battle southwest fires

Jul 25, 2026 (AFP)

Around 100 Paris firefighters were being deployed Saturday to southwest France to help battle raging wildfires, the head of the Paris Fire Brigade told AFP.

Untamed wildfires in Spain, France force over 200,000 to flee

Jul 25, 2026 (AFP)

Out-of-control wildfires in Spain and France that have forced the evacuation of more than 200,000 people raged on Saturday near Madrid and Bordeaux, with Paris ...

Fires in Europe: latest developments

Jul 25, 2026 (AFP)

Here are the main developments related to the wildfires raging in Spain and France on Saturday:

Fires in Europe: latest developments

Jul 25, 2026 (AFP)

Here are the main developments related to the wildfires raging in Spain and France on Saturday:

Close to Madrid, those who escaped flames worry what is next

Jul 25, 2026 (AFP)

Elvira Menendez slept little last night. Her local municipal gym is nothing like home.

France's A400M military aircraft carries out first firefighting mission

Jul 25, 2026 (AFP)

A military transport plane deployed by the French government on Saturday to help fight wildfires carried out its first firefighting mission, AFP journalists saw...

Fires in Europe: latest developments

Jul 25, 2026 (AFP)

Here are the main developments related to the wildfires raging in western Europe on Saturday:

Fires in Europe: latest developments

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

Here are the main events related to the fires raging in Europe.

Fires in Europe: latest developments

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

Here are the main developments related to the wildfires raging in southern Europe on Friday:

More than 80,000 flee forest infernos in France and Spain

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

Europe's wildfire crisis forced more than 80,000 people to flee for safety Friday, as holidaymakers boarded boats to escape fires on one French peninsula and Sp...

Deadly wildfires in Europe force thousands to flee

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

Wildfires fanned by scorching temperatures and strong winds swept through parts of western Europe on Friday, triggering a state of emergency in the Spanish capi...

Women sand miners toil stripped Cape Verde beach

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

On a rocky Cape Verde beach, Maria and Vania fill their buckets with black sand the moment that waves recede, transporting it on their heads to a stockpile wher...

Climate change, urban growth fuel Lagos flooding

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

After hours of overnight torrential rain lashed Lagos recently, church pastor Samuel Akpan spent most of the next day bailing water from his flooded parsonage i...

Over 100,000 flee or hole up indoors as wildfires rage in France and Spain

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

French and Spanish authorities Friday ordered some of the largest evacuations ever as out-of-control forest fires raged near Madrid and an upscale touristy regi...

Fires in Europe: latest developments

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

Here are the main developments related to the wildfires raging in southern Europe on Friday:

166,000 evacuated as wildfires spin out of control in France, Spain

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

Over 166,000 people were evacuated in France and Spain as unprecedented forest fires raged near Madrid and Bordeaux, a French city flanked by tourist havens an...

Thousands flee wildfires in southern Europe

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

Luggage-clad residents and tourists fled a French peninsula by boat and the smell of smoke drifted into parts of Madrid on Friday as wildfires swept through par...

Fires in Europe: latest developments

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

The main events Friday in wildfires raging in southern Europe.

Tens of thousands in France flee burning holiday haven, by road and sea

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

Famous as a summer getaway for the likes of French actors Marion Cotillard and Jean Dujardin, the Cap Ferret peninsula has turned into a disaster zone due to wi...

Tens of thousands flee forest infernos in France and Spain

Jul 24, 2026 (AFP)

Authorities ordered new mass evacuations Friday -- with some tourists escaping on boats -- as wildfires raced through forests in southwest France and central Sp...