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Spain: Two Wildfires Erupt in Málaga in a Single Day

Wildfires broke out in the province of Malaga on Monday, September 1. Just hours after a fire was reported in Benalmádena, another blaze ignited in the Monte Coronado area.

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Spain: Level 2 Wildfire Forces Evacuations in Garaño, León

Several wildfires continued to rage in León as of Monday, August 25, including the IGR2 (level 2) fire in Garaño, which is at a Level 2 alert. The towns of Mora de Luna and Vega de Caballeros have been evacuated due to the Garaño fire.

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Spain: Level 2 Fire Alert Remains in Vilaboa, Pontevedra 2

A forest fire in Vilaboa, Pontevedra, broke out on Thursday, August 21, remaining at a level 2 alert as it continues to burn as of Friday. The blaze has burned about 60 hectares and continues to threaten homes in the area.

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Spain: Level 2 Fire Alert Remains in Vilaboa, Pontevedra

A forest fire in Vilaboa, Pontevedra, broke out on Thursday, August 21, remaining at a level 2 alert as it continues to burn as of Friday. The blaze has burned about 60 hectares and continues to threaten homes in the area.

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RECAP: Spain Faces Record Wildfires Amid Extreme Heat

In August 2025, Spain is experiencing one of its worst wildfire seasons in over 30 years. Around 20 large fires have erupted nationwide, fueled by high temperatures and dry conditions, resulting in at least four deaths and thousands of evacuations. Over 3,000 soldiers and firefighters are deployed to combat the blazes.

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Spain: Wildfires Force Tens of Thousands to Evacuate in Northwestern Regions

Wildfires are devastating northwestern Spain, prompting the evacuation of 30,000 people across the provinces of Ourense, Zamora, and León, as well as the Extremadura region. Authorities have arrested 31 people and are investigating 92 others on suspicion of arson.

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Spain: New Fire Breaks Out Between Colmenar Viejo and Tres Cantos, After Deadly Blaze

A new wildfire erupted between Colmenar Viejo and Tres Cantos in the Community of Madrid, on Monday, August 18, a week after a deadly blaze, forcing the evacuation of isolated houses. The fire was declared a level 1 emergency, prompting the closure of parts of M-104 highway.

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Spain: Sudden Heat Gust Hits Granada Beaches, Forcing Evacuation and Rescues 2

A sudden thermal gust hit the beaches of Motril, Salobreña, and Torrenueva in Granada on Sunday evening, August 17, causing umbrellas, inflatables, and paddleboards to fly and prompting authorities to evacuate the sand and advise residents to stay indoors. The Civil Guard rescued three bathers, and two more were assisted by a rescue boat. The phenomenon coincided with a rapid temperature rise to 40.1°C and wind gusts up to 86.8 km/h, which also produced a small waterspout over Torrenueva.

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Spain: Oímbra Fire Burns Over 11,000 Hectares in Ourense, Injuring Several Firefighters 3

A fire that broke out in Oímbra, Orense, Spain, has burned more than 11,000 hectares as of Sunday, August 17, injuring three firefighters and leaving one in critical condition. Authorities arrested a 46-year-old man suspected of starting the fire while working with a tractor.

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Spain: Wildfire Rages in Herradón de Pinares, Ávila, Burning Nearly 3,000 Hectares

A wildfire that broke out in El Herradón de Pinares, Ávila, on Friday, August 15, has burned nearly 3,000 hectares. The blaze was upgraded to a level 2 of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) when the fire started, but has since been downgraded to level 1. The probable cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

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Spain: Oímbra Fire Burns Over 11,000 Hectares in Ourense, Injuring Several Firefighters 2

A fire that broke out in Oímbra, Orense, Spain, has burned more than 11,000 hectares as of Sunday, August 17, injuring three firefighters and leaving one in critical condition. Authorities arrested a 46-year-old man suspected of starting the fire while working with a tractor.

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Spain: Oímbra Fire Burns Over 5,000 Hectares in Ourense, Injuring Several Firefighters

A fire that broke out in Oímbra, in the province of Ourense, Spain, burned more than 5,000 hectares and has remained out of control. Three firefighters were injured and are in critical condition. Authorities arrested a 46-year-old man, who is believed to have started the fire while clearing land with a tractor.

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Greece: Massive Wildfire Rages in Zakynthos, Forceing Evacuations

A massive wildfire raged on Zakynthos, a Greek tourist island, on Tuesday, August 12, forcing the evacuation of residents and visitors and damaging several homes and businesses.

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Spain: Wildfire Near Madrid Kills One, Forces 180 Evacuations Amid Record Heatwave 4

A wildfire that broke out on Monday, August 11, near Madrid in the Tres Cantos area, killed one person and forced the evacuation of 180 residents. The blaze, fueled by a record-breaking heatwave affecting Spain and Portugal, burned fiercely amid extreme temperatures reaching up to 44°C. Emergency crews worked through the night to control the fire located 23 km north of Madrid. A man severely burned on 98% of his body was airlifted to La Paz hospital but later died. Regional authorities reported Tuesday that firefighters had contained the wildfire.

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Spain: Wildfire Near Madrid Kills One, Forces 180 Evacuations Amid Record Heatwave 2

A wildfire that broke out on Monday, August 11, near Madrid in the Tres Cantos area, killed one person and forced the evacuation of 180 residents. The blaze, fueled by a record-breaking heatwave affecting Spain and Portugal, burned fiercely amid extreme temperatures reaching up to 44°C. Emergency crews worked through the night to control the fire located 23 km north of Madrid. A man severely burned on 98% of his body was airlifted to La Paz hospital but later died. Regional authorities reported Tuesday that firefighters had contained the wildfire.

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Spain: Wildfire Near Madrid Kills One, Forces 180 Evacuations Amid Record Heatwave 3

A wildfire that broke out on Monday, August 11, near Madrid in the Tres Cantos area, killed one person and forced the evacuation of 180 residents. The blaze, fueled by a record-breaking heatwave affecting Spain and Portugal, burned fiercely amid extreme temperatures reaching up to 44°C. Emergency crews worked through the night to control the fire located 23 km north of Madrid. A man severely burned on 98% of his body was airlifted to La Paz hospital but later died. Regional authorities reported Tuesday that firefighters had contained the wildfire.

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Spain: Wildfire Near Madrid Kills One, Forces 180 Evacuations Amid Record Heatwave

A wildfire that broke out on Monday, August 11, near Madrid in the Tres Cantos area, killed one person and forced the evacuation of 180 residents. The blaze, fueled by a record-breaking heatwave affecting Spain and Portugal, burned fiercely amid extreme temperatures reaching up to 44°C. Emergency crews worked through the night to control the fire located 23 km north of Madrid. A man severely burned on 98% of his body was airlifted to La Paz hospital but later died. Regional authorities reported Tuesday that firefighters had contained the wildfire.

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Spain: Forest Fire Rages in Ávila, One Firefighter Killed 2

A wildfire in Cuevas del Valle, in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, has burned approximately 600 hectares. Around 300 personnel have been deployed since the fire began. The flames approached dangerously close to the town of Mombeltrán, prompting the closure of the national highway that runs through the municipality and the imposition of a partial lockdown. One firefighter died in a traffic accident while en route to the scene.

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Spain: Forest Fire Rages in Ávila, One Firefighter Killed

A wildfire in Cuevas del Valle in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, has burned around 600 hectares. Up to 300 units have been deployed since the start of the fire. One firefighter died in a traffic accident while heading to the fire.

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Italy: Wildfires Rage Across Sicily Amid Record Heatwave

Wildfires continued to rage across Sicily on Friday, July 25, amid record-breaking heatwaves, causing devastating damage in some rural areas despite ongoing efforts to extinguish them. This video, filmed in Trapani, shows the blaze on Monte Cofano.

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France: Fire Breaks Out in Brocéliande Forest, Burning Nearly 100 Hectares 2

A wildfire broke out in the Brocéliande Forest, between Ille-et-Vilaine and Morbihan, on Thursday, July 17, burning nearly 100 hectares.

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France: Fire Breaks Out in Brocéliande Forest, Burning Nearly 100 Hectares

A wildfire broke out in the Brocéliande Forest, between Ille-et-Vilaine and Morbihan, on Thursday, July 17, burning nearly 100 hectares.

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Illustration - Baignade - Paris - Seine

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 10TH DISTRICT. YOUNG PEOPLE SWIMMING AND DIVING IN THE CANAL SAINT-MARTIN IN THE HEATWAVE OF JULY 2025 IN PARIS DESPITE THE BAN ON SWIMMING Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Baignade - Paris - Seine

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 10TH DISTRICT. YOUNG PEOPLE SWIMMING AND DIVING IN THE CANAL SAINT-MARTIN IN THE HEATWAVE OF JULY 2025 IN PARIS DESPITE THE BAN ON SWIMMING Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Baignade - Paris - Seine

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 10TH DISTRICT. YOUNG PEOPLE SWIMMING AND DIVING IN THE CANAL SAINT-MARTIN IN THE HEATWAVE OF JULY 2025 IN PARIS DESPITE THE BAN ON SWIMMING Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greece: Rafina Wildfire Sparks Immediate Response, Closes Roads in East Attica

Wildfire raged in East Attica, Greece, in town of Rafina, east of the greater Athens area, prompting an immediate and massive response by firefighting units and aerial support and leading to road closures on Thursday, July 3.

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Germany: Wildfire Breaks Out in Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt

A forest fire broke out in the Harz district of Saxony-Anhalt, near the town of Quedlinburg, late on Wednesday, July 2, at around 10:30 p.m. Approximately 100 firefighters were deployed overnight to battle the blaze, and nearby residents were warned of heavy smoke.

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 19TH DISTRICT. PEOPLE BATH AND DIVE IN THE VILLETTE BASIN DURING THE 36.9?C HEAT WEATHER ON JUNE 22, 2017 Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 4TH DISTRICT. A MOTHER AND HER BABY TAKE A SELFIE. CHILDREN PLAY WITH THE PARIS BEACHES 2023 MISTERS ON THE QUAYS OF THE SEINE Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 1ST DISTRICT. TOURISTS REFRESHING IN A BASIN IN THE COUR NAPOLEON FACING THE LOUVRE MUSEUM AND THE PYRAMID DESIGNED BY ARCHITECT IEOH MING PEI Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 10TH DISTRICT. PARIS-PLAGES 2023. THE SAINT-MARTIN CANAL OPENS FOR SWIMMING, JEMMAPES QUAY. THE SUPERVISED SWIMMING AREA WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, FREE OF CHARGE, ON SUNDAY AFTERNOONS, FOR 1 MONTH, FROM MID-JULY TO MID-AUGUST. DELIMITED ON APPROXIMATELY 100 METERS LONG. IT WILL BE ADDED TO A SOLARIUM WITH DECKCHAIRS! ON THESE SWIMMING TIMES, THE LOCKS ARE CLOSED SO THAT THERE IS NO NAVIGATION Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 19TH DISTRICT. A MAN DIVES IN THE VILLETTE BASIN DURING THE 36.9?C HEAT WEATHER ON JUNE 22, 2017 Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 6TH DISTRICT. LUXEMBOURG GARDEN. CHILDREN PLAY DURING THE HEAT WAVE AT 38?C IN THE FOUNTAIN OF THE FOUR PARTS OF THE WORLD IN THE GARDEN OF THE GREAT EXPLORERS ON JUNE 29, 2019 Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 4TH DISTRICT. CHILDREN PLAY WITH THE PARIS BEACHES 2023 MISTERS Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 10TH DISTRICT. PARIS-PLAGES 2023. THE SAINT-MARTIN CANAL OPENS FOR SWIMMING, JEMMAPES QUAY. THE SUPERVISED SWIMMING AREA WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, FREE OF CHARGE, ON SUNDAY AFTERNOONS, FOR 1 MONTH, FROM MID-JULY TO MID-AUGUST. DELIMITED ON APPROXIMATELY 100 METERS LONG. IT WILL BE ADDED TO A SOLARIUM WITH DECKCHAIRS! ON THESE SWIMMING TIMES, THE LOCKS ARE CLOSED SO THAT THERE IS NO NAVIGATION Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 10TH DISTRICT. PARIS-PLAGES 2023. THE SAINT-MARTIN CANAL OPENS FOR SWIMMING, JEMMAPES QUAY. THE SUPERVISED SWIMMING AREA WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, FREE OF CHARGE, ON SUNDAY AFTERNOONS, FOR 1 MONTH, FROM MID-JULY TO MID-AUGUST. DELIMITED ON APPROXIMATELY 100 METERS LONG. IT WILL BE ADDED TO A SOLARIUM WITH DECKCHAIRS! ON THESE SWIMMING TIMES, THE LOCKS ARE CLOSED SO THAT THERE IS NO NAVIGATION Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 10TH DISTRICT. PARIS-PLAGES 2023. THE SAINT-MARTIN CANAL OPENS FOR SWIMMING, JEMMAPES QUAY. THE SUPERVISED SWIMMING AREA WILL BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, FREE OF CHARGE, ON SUNDAY AFTERNOONS, FOR 1 MONTH, FROM MID-JULY TO MID-AUGUST. DELIMITED ON APPROXIMATELY 100 METERS LONG. IT WILL BE ADDED TO A SOLARIUM WITH DECKCHAIRS! ON THESE SWIMMING TIMES, THE LOCKS ARE CLOSED SO THAT THERE IS NO NAVIGATION Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 17TH DISTRICT. FOGGERS AT CLICHY-BATIGNOLLES-MARTIN LUTHER-KING PARK DURING THE 34-DEGREE HEAT WEATHER ON JUNE 25, 2019 Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (16TH DISTRICT). THE FOUNTAINS AND GARDENS OF TROCADERO DURING THE HEAT WAVE OF THE END OF JUNE 2019 IN FRONT OF THE EIFFEL TOWER Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) PEDESTRIANS ON THE VOIE G. POMPIDOU ON THE EVENING OF 21 JUNE 2017, IN RECORD-BREAKING HEAT (36?9C) Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC DAYS ON PLACE DE LA CONCORDE SQUARE (2019 JUNE 23RD) Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 1ST DISTRICT. CHILDREN REFRESHING IN A BASIN OF THE COUR NAPOLEON FACING THE PYRAMID AND THE LOUVRE MUSEUM Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) 6TH DISTRICT. CHILDREN PLAY DURING THE HEAT WAVE AT 38?C IN THE FONTAINE DES QUATRE-PARTIES-DU-MONDE OF THE JARDIN DES GRANDS EXPLORATEURS ON JUNE 29, 2019 Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) PARIS BEACHES. ON A HOT DAY, PARISIANS COOL OFF UNDER THE FOGGERS Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC DAYS ON PLACE DE LA CONCORDE SQUARE (2019 JUNE 23RD) Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) PEOPLE TANNING AROUND THE BASINS OF TROCADERO GARDENS BY A STRONG HEAT Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) SWIMMING POOL WITH 3 BATHS IN THE BASSIN DE LA VILLETTE DURING PARIS PLAGES 2017. THE POOL WAS SUPPLIED WITH CITY WATER ON 17 JULY 2017. Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) THE FOGGERS OF CLICHY-BATIGNOLLES-MARTIN LUTHER-KING PARK IN 34 ? ON JUNE 25, 2019 Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) PEOPLE TANNING BY A STRONG HEAT AROUND THE BASINS OF TROCADERO GARDENS Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Heatwave - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) CHILDREN PLAYING IN THE TROCADERO BASINS GARDENS BY A STRONG HEAT Photo by Bruno de Hogues/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM