Spain declares emergency as wildfires sweep southern Europe

Madrid (Spain) Wildfires continued to rage across southern Europe, prompting mass evacuations and emergency responses in Spain, France and Italy as authorities battled fast-moving blazes fuelled by extreme heat and strong winds, according to Euronews. …

Thousands flee wildfires in southern Europe

LÈGE-CAP-FERRET, FRANCE: 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 parts of western Europe, triggering states of emergencies and calls for EU …

State of emergency: Thousands flee wildfires in southern Europe

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 parts of western Europe, triggering states of emergencies and calls for EU help. In France, fires …

Deadly wildfires sweep across southern Europe

Published on: July 24, 2026 11:48 AM Deadly wildfires continued to spread across parts of southern Europe on Thursday, forcing thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate as extreme heat, dry conditions and strong winds fuelled fast-moving blazes in …

Tens of thousands forced to evacuate as wildfires tear through Spain and southern France

Spain’s government declared a national emergency Friday after wildfires forced the evacuation of some 10,000 people in the central region of Madrid, while in southern France tens of thousands fled their homes to escape two major blazes. Subscribe to read …

Europe wildfires: Many flee by boat as fires spread, merge

Wildfires continued to rage through parts of France and Spain on Friday, forcing tens of thousands to evacuate and authorities to ask European Union neighbors for help. French authorities ordered the total evacuation of the tourist Cap Ferret peninsula off …

Israel’s illegal settlements are Europe’s credibility test

Israel’s illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory have become the clearest test of European credibility, at both EU and member-state levels, and of any serious commitment to end the conflict in Palestine and reach a lasting solution. Human …

Tens of thousands flee wildfires as heatwave grips southern Europe

Thousands evacuated as wildfires hit Spain and southern France

Spain’s government has declared a national emergency after wildfires forced the evacuation of some 10,000 people in the central region of Madrid, while in southern France tens of thousands fled their homes to escape two major blazes. The national emergency …

Europe’s summer of fire: Three back-to-back heatwaves, more than 20,000 estimated dead

By MNTV Staff Writer Europe is enduring what may prove the deadliest and most destructive summer in its modern history, with three successive heatwaves since late May, a wildfire season that has already scorched more land than the annual average of the …