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Firefighters struggle to contain Madrid wildfires, as more than 160,000 evacuated in France and Spain
BBC NewsSaturday, July 25, 2026 at 1:23 AM
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Authorities face the "worst fire in the history of the region", Madrid officials say, as French firefighters battle a blaze heading towards Bordeaux.
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Authorities face the "worst fire in the history of the region", Madrid officials say, as French firefighters battle a blaze heading towards Bordeaux.
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