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Europe, France and Wildfire

France orders 4,000 more evacuated as fires displace a third of a million across southwest Europe

French authorities ordered nearly 4,000 more people to evacuate on Tuesday from tourist sites on the Atlantic coast as returning heat threatened firefighters’ fragile hold on a vast wildfire west of B...

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Wildfire danger in Europe shifts to Greece as evacuation orders remain in France

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Photos Show the Destruction in France and Spain From Ferocious European Wildfires

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Greece Battles Raging Wildfires After Collision Between Firefighting Helicopters Kills Two

Emergency services in Greece are rigorously battling wildfires across the country a day after two firefighting helicopters collided in midair, killing two crew members.

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Deadly helicopter crash in Greece exposes growing danger of Europe’s wildfires

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Water-dropping aircraft take off to tackle major Greek wildfire, after 2 killed in mid-air collision

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Water bombers take to skies as Greece battles wildfires

On Sunday, two Bell helicopters collided while conducting firefighting operations near Psatha.

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Firefighting helicopters collide in Greece, kill 2 amid ‘completely out of control’ wildfire situation

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2 dead as firefighting helicopters collide over Greece wildfire: Officials

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Europe's hot and dry summer takes its toll with fires in France and Greece, and drought in the UK

A record-breaking hot and dry summer tightened its grip on Europe Monday, as water-dropping planes swooped over a major wildfire in Greece, firefighters in France sought to stabilize a blaze in Provence,

France wildfire evacuations lift as weather improves, but George Clooney among thousands still displaced

George and Amal Clooney are among thousands of residents in southwest France still displaced by a massive wildfire, but crews are gaining control.

With wildfires raging in France and Spain, fire crews race against next heat wave

French authorities ordered nearly 4,000 people evacuated Tuesday from tourist sites on the Atlantic coast as returning heat threatened firefighters' fragile hold on a vast wildfire west of Bordeaux.

Spain and France wildfires stabilize but risks remain as temperatures set to spike

Firefighters in Spain and France are racing to control wildfires with both countries set to experience heat waves. Follow for live updates.

As heat and dry conditions fan wildfires in France, volunteers fan out to help

Firefighters in southwestern France were working to control the last hot spots of a massive wildfire on Friday that has burned an area four times

France and Spain win some respite, as wildfire battles rage across Europe

France, Spain and Greece battled major wildfires on Thursday, with Spain bringing one blaze under control but facing new threats as intense heat,

The Fires in France and Spain Are Breaking Modern Records

Huge wildfires in France and Spain have grown to the largest either country has seen in decades, breaking modern records.

Uniqlo Donates 1 Million Euros to Support Wildfire Recovery Efforts in France

Uniqlo aids France's wildfire recovery with 1M euros, 50,000 garments, and fundraising efforts to support affected communities and emergency services.

Wildfire uncovers unexploded WWII shells in France

A wildfire in southwest France exposed unexploded World War II shells, forcing bomb disposal teams to clear the area before evacuated residents can return home.