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Eating Fire For Breakfast: Hungry Donkeys Turn Firefighters In Spain
According to a report by CNN, instead of carrying hoses, donkeys are eating their way through the dry vegetation that fuels wildfires.
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12 Dead In Wildfire In Southern Spain
The death count from a wildfire in Almeria in southern Spain rose to 12 after six more victims were found, authorities said Friday.
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Wildfires Scorch Another 30,000 Hectares In Spain
Raging wildfires tore through an additional 30,000 hectares (74,000 acres) of western Spain in less than 24 hours, satellite data showed Tuesday, but cooler temperatures have raised hopes of containment.
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Spain Wildfires Burn Area Equivalent To Half Million Soccer Fields: Report
Deadly wildfires ravaging Spain have burnt the equivalent of nearly half a million football fields this year, setting a new record for the country, a European monitor said Monday.
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Thousands Forced To Flee Homes As Wildfire Spreads On Spain's Tenerife Island
Emergency services said the fire was now affecting 10 towns, although 11 had been evacuated as a precaution.
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Tens Of Thousands Evacuated As Wildfire Rages On Spain's Tenerife Island
Thousands more people were evacuated from their homes on the Spanish island of Tenerife on Saturday as a wildfire raging in the north of the island remained out of control, but the flames have so far avoided major tourist areas.
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1,500 People Leave Their Homes As Spain Battles Major Wildfire
Hundreds of firefighters on Friday were battling Spain's first major forest fire of the year, which has so far forced 1,500 people to evacuate their homes, officials said.
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Spanish Man Burnt By Wildfire While Trying To Save Town Fights For Life
A Spanish man who fled a wildfire with his clothes in flames after trying to dig a trench to protect his town was in serious condition in hospital but managed to communicate with his wife, a family friend told Reuters on Tuesday.
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Spain Battles Wildfires As It Swelters In Heat Wave
Firefighters battled to bring raging wildfires under control in several parts of Spain on Saturday amid dry and windy conditions, as a heatwave pushed temperatures close to record highs.
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Hundreds Evacuated After Wildfire In Spain's Costa Brava
Firefighters used water-carrying planes on Saturday as they battled to control a wildfire in Spain's Costa Brava region that has forced 350 people to be evacuated from their homes, the regional fire service said.
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Wildfire Toll Hits 45 In Portugal, Spain But Rain Brings Respite
Overnight rain and calmer winds on Tuesday helped firefighters tame a spate of deadly wildfires that broke out over the weekend, devouring homes and killing 41 people in Portugal and another four in northern Spain.
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Over 1,000 Flee Wildfire On Spain's Costa Blanca
More than 1,000 people have been evacuated after a wildfire fuelled by intense heat roared through brush surrounding a popular tourist resort on Spain's Costa Blanca, officials said today.
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Spain Wildfire Forces More Evacuations
A wildfire that officials suspect was started deliberately forced the evacuation of a third town in western Spain today, officials said.
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Wildfire Ravages 1,200 Hectares of Land in Spain
A wildfire raging in Spain's northeastern region of Catalonia on Monday has destroyed over 1,200 hectares (3,000 acres) of land and forced the evacuation of some 800 people, local officials said.
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Hundreds Flee Wildfire in Spain's Costa del Sol
Around 600 people were evacuated from a village in Spain's Costa del Sol as a wildfire threatened to engulf homes in the tourist hotspot, local authorities said.
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Eating Fire For Breakfast: Hungry Donkeys Turn Firefighters In Spain
According to a report by CNN, instead of carrying hoses, donkeys are eating their way through the dry vegetation that fuels wildfires.
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12 Dead In Wildfire In Southern Spain
The death count from a wildfire in Almeria in southern Spain rose to 12 after six more victims were found, authorities said Friday.
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Wildfires Scorch Another 30,000 Hectares In Spain
Raging wildfires tore through an additional 30,000 hectares (74,000 acres) of western Spain in less than 24 hours, satellite data showed Tuesday, but cooler temperatures have raised hopes of containment.
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Spain Wildfires Burn Area Equivalent To Half Million Soccer Fields: Report
Deadly wildfires ravaging Spain have burnt the equivalent of nearly half a million football fields this year, setting a new record for the country, a European monitor said Monday.
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Thousands Forced To Flee Homes As Wildfire Spreads On Spain's Tenerife Island
Emergency services said the fire was now affecting 10 towns, although 11 had been evacuated as a precaution.
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Tens Of Thousands Evacuated As Wildfire Rages On Spain's Tenerife Island
Thousands more people were evacuated from their homes on the Spanish island of Tenerife on Saturday as a wildfire raging in the north of the island remained out of control, but the flames have so far avoided major tourist areas.
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1,500 People Leave Their Homes As Spain Battles Major Wildfire
Hundreds of firefighters on Friday were battling Spain's first major forest fire of the year, which has so far forced 1,500 people to evacuate their homes, officials said.
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Spanish Man Burnt By Wildfire While Trying To Save Town Fights For Life
A Spanish man who fled a wildfire with his clothes in flames after trying to dig a trench to protect his town was in serious condition in hospital but managed to communicate with his wife, a family friend told Reuters on Tuesday.
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Spain Battles Wildfires As It Swelters In Heat Wave
Firefighters battled to bring raging wildfires under control in several parts of Spain on Saturday amid dry and windy conditions, as a heatwave pushed temperatures close to record highs.
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Hundreds Evacuated After Wildfire In Spain's Costa Brava
Firefighters used water-carrying planes on Saturday as they battled to control a wildfire in Spain's Costa Brava region that has forced 350 people to be evacuated from their homes, the regional fire service said.
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Wildfire Toll Hits 45 In Portugal, Spain But Rain Brings Respite
Overnight rain and calmer winds on Tuesday helped firefighters tame a spate of deadly wildfires that broke out over the weekend, devouring homes and killing 41 people in Portugal and another four in northern Spain.
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Over 1,000 Flee Wildfire On Spain's Costa Blanca
More than 1,000 people have been evacuated after a wildfire fuelled by intense heat roared through brush surrounding a popular tourist resort on Spain's Costa Blanca, officials said today.
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Spain Wildfire Forces More Evacuations
A wildfire that officials suspect was started deliberately forced the evacuation of a third town in western Spain today, officials said.
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Wildfire Ravages 1,200 Hectares of Land in Spain
A wildfire raging in Spain's northeastern region of Catalonia on Monday has destroyed over 1,200 hectares (3,000 acres) of land and forced the evacuation of some 800 people, local officials said.
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Hundreds Flee Wildfire in Spain's Costa del Sol
Around 600 people were evacuated from a village in Spain's Costa del Sol as a wildfire threatened to engulf homes in the tourist hotspot, local authorities said.
