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France continues to fight devastating wildfires, while progress is made in Spain
Monday, July 27, 2026
A wildfire in the Gironde region of southern France remained active as of the report date. Two major fires in central Spain were being brought under control. Both countries were experiencing a fourth heat wave of the summer season.
Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/07/27/nx-s1-5909107/france-spain-wildfires-updates