Spain declares emergency as wildfires force thousands of evacuations
Spain declares emergency as wildfires force thousands of evacuationsSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxPublished Jul 24, 2026, 05:18 PMUpdated Jul 24, 2026, 05:18 PMSet as preferred sourceNAVALUENGA, Spain/LEGE-CAP-FERRET, France, July 24 - Spain declared a…
- ▪Spain declares emergency as wildfires force thousands of evacuationsSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxPublished Jul 24, 2026, 05:18 PMUpdated Jul 24, 2026, 05:18 PMSet as preferred sourceNAVALUENGA, Spain/LEGE-CAP-FER
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- ▪ Spain, France wildfires force tens of thousands to evacuate — South China Morning Post
- ▪ Spain invokes first wildfire emergency as fires rage across Europe; over 10,000 evacuated — Times of India — Top
- ▪ Spain declares wildfire emergency, 10,000 evacuated near Madrid — France 24 (EN)
- ▪ Spain declares national emergency as wildfires near Madrid, Avila force thousands to evacuate — The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
- ▪ Spain declares national emergency over wildfires near Madrid and in Avila — Channel NewsAsia
- ▪ Spain declares an emergency after wildfires force evacuations of 10,000 people — ABC News — International
- ▪ Spain declares national emergency over wildfires near Madrid and in Avila — The Hindu — Top
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Spain declares emergency as wildfires force thousands of evacuationsSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxPublished Jul 24, 2026, 05:18 PMUpdated Jul 24, 2026, 05:18 PMSet as preferred sourceNAVALUENGA, Spain/LEGE-CAP-FERRET, France, July 24 - Spain declared a national emergency over wildfires for the first time on Friday and France asked for help from the European Union to tackle a blaze on the Atlantic coast as searing heat fuelled fires across Europe and forced tens of thousands of evacuations.French authorities ordered the total evacuation of the Cap Ferret peninsula, a tourism hotspot, due to a large wildfire.
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