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August 7, 2025

France, Spain and Portugal Battle Wildfires Amid Heat Wave
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In southern France, at least one person has died and three people are
missing as firefighters battle France's biggest wildfire in almost 80
years. Meanwhile, wildfires in Spain and Portugal prompted evacuations
this week amid a protracted heat wave that's seen temperatures of up to
110 degrees Fahrenheit.


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