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Wildfires raging in Portugal, Greece and Spain

Hundreds of firefighters battled wildfires in Portugal, Greece, and Spain over the weekend. A blaze near Thessaloniki prompted evacuation alerts for three suburbs, while a fire in Portugal affected over 12,000 hectares. Authorities arrested a 76-year-old man suspected of starting the fire near Thessaloniki through negligence, highlighting the preventable nature of many wildfires.

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Published 06 Jul 2026, 05:38 UTC · Updated 06 Jul 2026, 05:40 UTC

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