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Beachgoers rest on the beach of Moutchic on the shore of Lake Lacanau in Lacanau, southwestern France, on July 24, 2026, as clouds of smoke rise into the sky from the Gironde wildfire.
Ana Beltran / Reuters
A tree burns during the La Mierla wildfire in Albendiego, Guadalajara, Spain, on July 21, 2026.
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An Air Tractor AT-802F Fire Boss aircraft dumps water over a wildfire burning near San Martín de Valdeiglesias, about 70 kilometers west of Madrid, on July 26, 2026.
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A house goes up in flames in Le Porge, in southwestern France, on July 24, 2026.
Violeta Santos Moura / Reuters
Firefighters work to battle a wildfire affecting Castile and León, in the village of El Tiemblo, Spain, on July 24, 2026.
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A helicopter scoops water from a swimming pool on July 25, 2026, in San Martín de Valdeiglesias, Madrid, Spain.
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This aerial photograph shows smoke rising from a wildfire north of the Arcachon basin, with a view of a beach and the Atlantic Ocean ( left ), near Lege-Cap-Ferret, France, on July 24, 2026.
David Canales / NurPhoto / Reuters
Wildfire smoke blanketed the city of Madrid in recent days.
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A major wildfire burns across the mountains overlooking L’Argentière-la-Bessée, France, on July 20, 2026.
Ana Beltran / Reuters
People relocate their horses as smoke rises from a wildfire in San Martín de Valdeiglesias, Madrid, Spain, on July 26, 2026.
C. Carvajal / JNA / ZUMA Press Wire / Reuters
Dogs sit in the back of a truck, waiting to be evacuated as work continues to extinguish a forest fire in La Adrada, Ávila, Castile and León, Spain, on July 26, 2026.
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The Parc des Expositions de Bordeaux-Lac serves as one of the main reception centers for people evacuated due to severe wildfires affecting the Gironde department, seen on July 26, 2026, in Bordeaux, France.
Juan Carlos Lucas / ZUMA Press Wire / Reuters
Evacuees from Chapinería and Pelayos de la Presa rest in a shelter on July 25, 2026. Most had to hastily leave their homes due to the uncontrolled advance of the wildfires in Madrid’s Sierra Oeste region.
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A French civil-security aircraft flies above a wildfire burning in a forest surrounding Cotignac, in southeastern France, on July 23, 2026.
Abdul Saboor / Reuters
A wildfire burns near Lacanau, Gironde, among worsening drought conditions following a heat wave and water shortages across much of France, on July 25, 2026.
Christoph Rutenkolk / IMAGO / Reuters
Two Canadair CL-415 aircraft scoop water from a lake in front of spectators as a wildfire spreads near Cotignac in the Var department, France, on July 23, 2026.
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Firefighters battle a wildfire in the Cebreros area, near Ávila, 80 kilometers west of Madrid, on July 24, 2026.
Pedro Nunes / Reuters
The sun rises behind the smoke of a wildfire in Escalona, Spain, on July 26, 2026.
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A view of smoke from the wildfire in San Martín de Valdeiglesias, Madrid, Spain, on July 25, 2026
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Large antennae stand intact at the NASA Deep Space Network center in Robledo de Chavela, near Madrid, on July 26, 2026, after a wildfire burned through the surrounding area without damaging the facility.
Valentin Lefebvre / First Eye / ABACA / Reuters
An aerial view of the wildfire spreading toward Lège-Cap-Ferret, in Gironde, on July 23, 2026.
Stephane Mahe / Reuters
Tourists watch a wildfire burn in a forest area near Arcachon Bay from Gujan-Mestras, in the Gironde department, on July 24, 2026.
Oscar Del Pozo / AFP / Getty
Smoke rises from a plot used for storing scrap metal, following a devastating wildfire in Pelayos de la Presa, west of Madrid, on July 26, 2026.
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A firefighter sprays water on a scorched field, surrounded by burned trees, following a wildfire in Cotignac, France, on July 24, 2026.
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A resident inspects the damage in a burned residential area following a wildfire in Le Porge, in the Gironde department, on July 25, 2026.
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An aerial view shows a burned residential area following a wildfire in Le Porge on July 25, 2026.
Ana Beltran / Reuters
Flames emerge from a wildfire in San Martín de Valdeiglesias, Madrid, Spain, on July 26, 2026.
Cesar Vallejo Rodriguez / Europa Press News / Getty
A person works to extinguish a forest fire in La Adrada, Ávila, Castile and León, Spain, on July 26, 2026.
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