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Speaking during a visit to the command post in Ávila on Sunday morning, Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, said that while “difficult hours” lay ahead, there had been some good news on containing the fire

Wildfires are sweeping across Spain and France, forcing more than 250,000 people to evacuate. One blaze is threatening France’s famed Bordeaux wine region, while Spain has declared a national emergency. France has deployed the military, and the Tour de France has been shortened as firefighters battle the massive blazes

Firefighters battle a wildfire near Marcheprime, outside, Bordeaux, France, Sunday, July 26, 2026. /Emma Da Silva)

Devastating wave of wildfires fueled by extreme heat is sweeping across Europe, forcing more than 300,000 people from their homes and disrupting travel across several popular tourist regions

July 25, 2026, 6:22 PM EDT / Source: The Associated Press By The Associated Press

Europe’s peak summer travel season has been disrupted as catastrophic wildfires across France and Spain force more than 200,000 evacuations, including thousands of international tourists. Resorts, campsites, and popular vacation destinations remain under threat as firefighters battle rapidly spreading blazes fueled by extreme heat, drought, and strong winds

BC Hydro says major transmission lines are coated with ash and smoke from the wildfires burning near Clinton, B.C., which is causing flickering lights and power interruptions across the province

Colorado farmers are facing another difficult growing season as drought, wildfires, and extreme weather continue to affect crops across the state, creating new challenges for a program that helps schools purchase locally grown food

B.C. officials confirmed on Thursday that structures have been destroyed or “impacted” by the Fiftynine Creek wildfire, burning near the Village of Clinton

As wildfires continue to burn across Canada, American politicians have been vocal about their displeasure surrounding smoke that has made its way to American skies, including taking aim at Canadian sovereignty