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More than 18,000 people in lockdown as wildfire rages in Catalonia
Large parts of Spain are on high alert for wildfires after the country experienced its hottest June on record.
Europe wildfires map: Where summer fires have struck from France and Spain to Greece
Two people died in a separate wildfire on 1 July in the Catalonia region, where Tarragona is located. In the south of France, a wildfire that reached the outskirts of Marseille injured 110 people and ...
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Spain lifts lockdown for thousands as forest fire eases
Spanish authorities lifted lockdown measures for thousands of villagers in the northeastern Catalonia region on Wednesday as firefighters began taming a forest fire raging for a third day. A ...
More than 100 hurt as efforts to contain Marseille wildfire continue
French firefighters are continuing to battle a wildfire that reached the outer edge of Marseille and has left more than 100 ...
Spain issues 'stay home' warning with thousands of UK tourists warned
The fire has devastated more than 2,000 hectares in Tarragona in the north of the country and strong winds in the area ...
Catalonia wildfire burns 7,000 acres and forces 18,000 people into lockdown
Spanish authorities have ordered more than 18,000 residents in the northeastern Tarragona province to remain indoors, with ...
Wildfires burn in Spain and France after blistering heat wave
Wildfires were raging in Spain and France on Tuesday after a dayslong heat wave parched landscapes in the region and turned woodlands into tinderboxes.
Video. Spain heatwave fuels raging wildfire in Catalan national park
Video. A fast-moving wildfire in Catalonia has scorched more than 8,000 hectares in just 24 hours, as Europe's ...
Wildfire on Edge of Marseille Injures More Than 100, Officials Say
Firefighters worked to prevent the blaze from entering France’s second-biggest city, where ash and smoke had spread overnight ...