Army deploys 1,500 personnel and surveillance drones to help fight blazes

Over 166,000 evacuated as unprecedented wildfires threatened regions in France and Spain, prompting military and EU assistance.

The violence of fires, fuelled by high temperatures and the long-term effects of climate change, has caught authorities off guard, with firefighters in Spain admitting the fires…

Officials have described it as the ‘worst fire in the history of the region’