Emergency services are under strain due to the ‘worst’ fires in Portugal in years, Al Jazeera’s Sonia Gallego says.

Southern Europe’s wildfires intensify amid a searing heatwave and major religious holidays.

Teile Spaniens stehen in Flammen, Und auch in Portugal brennt es derzeit so heftig wie seit Jahren nicht mehr.

Alors que les incendies continuent de ravager la péninsule Ibérique, l’arrivée de renforts européens et de nouvelles mesures de prévention témoignent de l’ampleur inédite de la…

Spain has sent 500 more troops to wildfire-affected regions, bringing the total deployed to 1,900.

epa12308019 A firefighter watches the forest fire near Pampilhosa da Serra, Portugal, 18 August 2025. Forest fires have burned in Portugal 185. (ANSA)

Emergency services are under strain due to the ‘worst’ fires in Portugal in years, Al Jazeera’s Sonia Gallego says.

Fires have ravaged more than 450,000 hectares of land across the Iberian peninsula since the start of the year, setting records in a region particularly hard hit by intensive…

Wildfires in Spain and Portugal burn record land and force evacuations as heatwave and drought spur the flames.

Firefighters are battling 21 blazes in western Spain, while a man in Portugal was killed while fighting wildfires.

Die Feuerwehr in Spanien macht Fortschritte im Kampf gegen die Feuer – auch dank Unterstützung aus dem Ausland. Die Züge zwischen Madrid und Galicien fahren wieder. Aber mehr als…