Spain battles record wildfires even as the end of a heat wave brings lower temperatures

The fires have ravaged small, sparsely populated towns in the country's northwest, forcing locals in many cases to act as firefighters. About 2,382 square miles have burned across Spain and Portugal.

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  1. Aug 17, 2025Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires as heat wave is expected to last for days - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
  2. Aug 18, 2025Spain battles record wildfires even as the end of a heat wave brings lower temperatures

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Los Angeles TimesLean Left· 407d ago

Spain battles one of its most destructive fire seasons even as its heat wave eases

NPRLean Left· 407d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Spain battles record wildfires even as the end of a heat wave brings lower temperatures

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Delaware Public MediaCenter· 407d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Spain battles record wildfires even as the end of a heat wave brings lower temperatures

WSVN MiamiLean Left· 409d ago

Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires as heat wave is expected to last for days - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

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Al JazeeraLean Left· 407d ago

Spain battles major fires even as heatwave eases with lower temperatures

The GuardianLean Left· 408d ago

Wildfires rage in Spain and Portugal amid searing heat

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