Spain battles widespread wildfires as heatwave tests firefighting
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Firefighters across Spain are contending with a series of wildfires amid an approaching heatwave, with Madrid and other regions declaring disaster zones; more than 90,000 people evacuated and about 77,000 hectares burned as temperatures near 40C threaten to hinder containment.
- 'It's a hell of a situation': Spain grapples with devastating wildfires BBC
- ‘A Wake-Up Call’: Massive Wildfires Pierce Madrid’s Bubble The New York Times
- Photos: Spain and France's battle record wildfires NPR
- France orders 4,000 more evacuated as fires displace a third of a million across southwest Europe AP News
- New evacuation from tourist sites near Bordeaux as France and Spain fight wildfires The Guardian
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