A devastating wildfire in Los Gallardos, Almería, has claimed 12 lives and injured six, as flames engulfed vehicles amid a heatwave gripping southern Europe.

Spain is battling a deadly wildfire in Los Gallardos, near Almeria, where at least 11 people had died by 10 July after flames swept through a semi-arid area near the Sierra de los…

A wildfire in southern Spain has killed at least 11 people, making it one of the country's deadliest on record, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country.

Twelve people died in a wildfire near Almeria in southern Spain late on Thursday, regional authorities said, with some victims found inside vehicles. The deaths occurred in the…

El siniestro se declaró este jueves cerca de Almería, en Andalucía, sur de España, y movilizó en un primer momento a unos 150 bomberos y cinco camiones cisterna. Los habitantes de…

Spain has mobilized military emergency units to work with regional firefighters to control the blaze. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez expressed deep sadness over the loss of life.

A devastating wildfire in Almeria, Spain, has claimed twelve lives. One hundred fifty firefighters battled the blaze, which officials called unprecedented. Earlier reports…

A fast-moving wildfire in southern Spain kills 12 as a heatwave pushes temperatures up over much of the country.

Wildfire burning out of control in southern France earlier this week forced evacuation of over 10,000 people from two dozen small towns and villages

Twelve people were killed in a wildfire in Almeria in southern Spain, with 150 firefighters working to put out the blaze, the Emergency Agency of Andalucía said early on Friday.…

Spanish authorities say a wildfire has killed 12 people in Almeria in southern Spain as soaring temperatures gripped much of the country.

MASSIVE WILDFIRES engulf Los Gallardos, Spain 12 people KILLED, 6 injured pic.twitter.com/ZGHY6c4kdC

A devastating wildfire in Los Gallardos, Almería, has claimed 12 lives and injured six, as flames engulfed vehicles amid a heatwave gripping southern Europe.

Regional emergency chief Antonio Sanz called the deaths "an unprecedented tragedy", adding in the statement that "the pain is immense". #EuropeNews

Regional emergency chief Antonio Sanz called the deaths "an unprecedented tragedy", adding in the statement that "the pain is immense". #EuropeNews

Almeno 12 persone sono morte e sei sono rimaste ferite in un incendio boschivo a Los Gallardos, in provincia di Almería. Indagini in corso sulle cause del rogo.

Gravi incendi hanno devastato la provincia meridionale della Spagna. Il responsabile regionale per le emergenze Antonio Sanz ha definito le vittime "una tragedia senza precedenti"…

Early summer heatwaves across western Europe in May and June have parched vast areas of land, making them particularly vulnerable to wildfires.

At least 12 people have been killed in a wildfire in Los Gallardos, Almería, Spain - four of the dead are thought to be British after they were found in a burnt out car

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Twelve people were reported killed in a wildfire in Almeria in southern Spain, as about 150 firefighters battled the blaze that broke out amid soaring temperatures, the Emergency…