Wildfires are threatening the regional wine tourism industry, forcing Spain to declare a national emergency.
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Updated Jul 26
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What happened
Wildfires are threatening the regional wine tourism industry, forcing Spain to declare a national emergency.
Who's involved
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Part of
Extensive wildfires impacted the Gironde, Bordeaux, and Landes regions, leading to a national response.Also in this story
- Residents in Gironde and Bordeaux complain about the authorities' handling of the ongoing crisis.
- Government announced aid for Gironde region fires.
- Wildfires impacted the tourist region in Landes.
- Lightning strikes caused fires across several departments, including Gironde, Yonne, and Drôme, amid severe wildfire season risks.
The entities involved
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Spain
country in southwestern Europe with territories in Africa
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Bordeaux
city and commune in Gironde, New Aquitaine, France
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Landes
French department
Nothing else this week.
Related events
- Wildfires are intensifying, threatening Bordeaux's wine country and the outskirts of Madrid.
- 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.
- A wildfire crisis is underway in Extremadura, Spain, which is struggling to cope with the overwhelming scale of the incident.
- Wildfires broke out in the Bordeaux region.
- Wildfires are simultaneously impacting areas in Spain and Greece, including near Athens.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- travelextra.ieTHESE are French campsites that have been evacuated due to WILDFIRES, (Irish favourite La Sirene remains OPEN for business)
- manchestereveningnews.co.ukUK Foreign Office issues travel update as wildfires rage in France