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Spain Battles Record Wildfires Amidst Dropping Temperatures, International Aid Deployed

Spain Battles Record Wildfires Amidst Dropping Temperatures, International Aid Deployed

Spain Battles Record Wildfires Amidst Dropping Temperatures, International Aid Deployed Spain is grappling with one of its most devastating wildfire seasons in recent decades, with major blazes continuing to rage across the country as of Tuesday, despite a recent drop in temperatures across the Iberian Peninsula. Thousands of firefighters, supported by military personnel and water-bombing aircraft, are intensely battling the infernos tearing through parched woodlands, particularly severe in northwestern Spain’s Galicia region, where the fire risk remains ‘very high or…

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Urgent Wildfire Crisis: Grand Canyon Blazes Explode, Canadian Smoke Chokes US Midwest

Urgent Wildfire Crisis: Grand Canyon Blazes Explode, Canadian Smoke Chokes US Midwest

Urgent Wildfire Crisis: Grand Canyon Blazes Explode, Canadian Smoke Chokes US Midwest A rapidly escalating wildfire crisis is gripping the Western United States, with a blaze near Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona surging more than 20-fold in just 24 hours. The White Sage Fire, located in Kaibab National Forest, has already consumed over 20,000 acres and remains uncontained, forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate. Another nearby fire, the Dragon Bravo Fire, also threatens historic structures. Compounding the crisis, smoke…

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Greece Wildfires Extinguished; Turkiye Reports Two Deaths Amid Ongoing Blazes

Greece Wildfires Extinguished; Turkiye Reports Two Deaths Amid Ongoing Blazes

Greece Wildfires Extinguished; Turkiye Reports Two Deaths Amid Ongoing Blazes As of Friday, July 4, 2025, major wildfires that forced thousands to evacuate across Greece have largely been extinguished or brought under control, with no casualties reported in the country. However, neighboring Turkiye continues to battle extensive blazes, which have tragically claimed two lives. On the Greek island of Crete, a massive wildfire near Ierapetra that prompted the evacuation of 5,000 residents and tourists on Wednesday evening has been successfully…

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