Twelve die in wildfire in Spain as heatwave continues in southern Europe

Six people were injured in the blaze in Los Gallardos in the province of Almería.

Wildfire kills 12 in southern Spain as heat wave fuels blaze

The fire tore through a hamlet in the southern region of Andalusia, trapping some victims in their vehicles and forcing evacuations as firefighters battled flames in near-40°C temperatures.

Wildfires in southern Spain kill 12 amid soaring temperatures

Wildfire comes as Spain suffers a heatwave, with scorching temperatures triggering orange weather warnings Twelve people were reported killed in a wildfire in Almeria in southern Spain, as about 150 firefighters battled the blaze which broke out amid soaring temperatures. “The number of people who died in the fire in Los Gallardos has risen to 12 after the confirmation of six more deaths,” the regional government of Andalusia said in a statement. Continue reading...

By Agence France-Presse

Wildfire kills 12 in southern Spain as victims found in vehicles

Twelve people died in a wildfire near Almeria in southern Spain late on Thursday, regional authorities said, with some victims found inside vehicles. The deaths occurred in the hamlet of Bedar, the Andalusian regional government said in a statement, as firefighters continued efforts to contain the blaze.

By FRANCE 24

At least 12 people dead as wildfires spread through southern Spain

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged residents to reduce electricity use. He asked people to adjust AC settings and limit unnecessary power consumption. The city is also implementing similar measures in government buildings. Officials aim to reduce pressure on the power grid during the heat wave. This appeal comes as electricity demand rises across New York City.

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12 Dead In Wildfire In Southern Spain

The death toll from a wildfire in Almeria in southern Spain rose to 12 after six more victims were found, authorities said Friday.

At least 12 killed in wildfire in southern Spain amid heatwave

Around 150 firefighters backed by five fire trucks battled the blaze which broke out as temperatures neared 40C.

Spain wildfire death toll rises to 12 as blaze near Almería ravages Andalusia

The death toll in the Los Gallardos wildfire near Almería climbed to 12 on Friday morning after six more bodies were confirmed, with most victims found trapped inside their cars as they tried to flee. Spain's Military Emergency Unit has been deployed to reinforce some 150 firefighters battling the blaze, as roads remain cut off and residents shelter in a converted cultural centre The post Spain wildfire death toll rises to 12 as blaze near Almería ravages Andalusia appeared first on ProtoThem...

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12 die in wildfire in Spain as heatwave continues in southern Europe

At least 12 people have died in a wildfire in Los Gallardos in the southeastern province of Almería, according to the Andalusian regional government, while six have been injured.

By Abubakar Ibrahim