Wildfires are raging in Europe's prized wine country, with smoke drifting into the capital city of Madrid.
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Updated Jul 30
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What happened
Wildfires are raging in Europe's prized wine country, with smoke drifting into the capital city of Madrid.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Fires are merging between Madrid and Bordeaux, threatening the Bordeaux region.Sub-event
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The entities involved
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Europe
terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia
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Bordeaux
city and commune in Gironde, New Aquitaine, France
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Madrid
capital of Spain
Related events
- Wildfires are intensifying, threatening Bordeaux's wine country and the outskirts of Madrid.
- Extensive wildfires impacted the Gironde, Bordeaux, and Landes regions, leading to a national response.
- Commentary warns of economic friendly fire in Europe.
- Wildfires are affecting the Gironde region of France, with the fires advancing toward the Bordeaux metropolitan area and involving the broader geopolitical context of Spain.
- Wildfires are currently ravaging parts of France.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- politico.eu
- oxfordmail.co.uk"Europe is burning": Former Oxford mayor reacts to devastating wildfires
- express.co.ukBBC Breakfast paused for breaking news as 'national emergency' announced
- hurriyetdailynews.com
- taipeitimes.comThousands flee wildfires ravaging France and Spain - Taipei Times