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Spain forest fire insurance, funding, and planning gaps

3 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Spain Approves Overhaul of Forest Fire Protection Planning

July 2026 saw Spain endure its worst fire season in three decades, with more than 355,000 ha burned and the public compensation scheme leaving many households dependent on inadequate private policies. An EU‑backed €401 m

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2026 Spain wildfire season intensifies, emergency declared

150 clusters · 610 sources · last updated

Latest: Portuguese Firefighters Battle Massive Wildfires in Ávila, Spain

After the La Mierla fire entered a stabilization phase on 22 July, authorities downgraded the incident to level 1 on 23 July, allowing residents of 14 evacuated municipalities in Guadalajara province to return home and l

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EU firefighting aid in France and Spain

4 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: Greek Canadair aircraft fight massive wildfires in Spain

Since 23 July 2026 a Croatia‑based Canadair CL‑415 operating under the EU RescEU mission has been supporting French fire‑fighting efforts. After an initial stint around Salernes, the 855th Firefighting Squadron moved to

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France‑Spain July 2026 heatwave & wildfire evacuations

303 clusters · 2435 sources · last updated

Latest: Gironde wildfire forces 220,000 evacuations in southwest France

The orange‑yellow heat‑wave alert remains in force across France and Spain, with temperatures regularly above 35 °C and gusty Mistral winds. The wildfire that ignited near Saumos has spread across the Gironde, Landes and

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Spain ruling party scrutiny over corruption

2 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Spain's Parties Propose Vague Anti-Corruption Measures

In late July 2026 the governing PSOE faced mounting pressure over a series of corruption concerns. On July 20 a parliamentary inquiry tied former prime minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero to a €53 million pandemic‑era

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European wildfires force mass evacuations

2 clusters · 589 sources · last updated

Latest: Bordeaux wildfire triggers over 250,000 evacuations across France and Spain

The wildfire that ignited on 24 July 2026 in Saumos, Gironde, has continued to dominate the emergency response across southwestern France and central Spain. Burned area remains around 42,000 ha, and the fire’s pyrocumulo