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'It's a hell of a situation': Spain grapples with destructive wildfires

'It's a hell of a situation': Spain grapples with destructive wildfires
BBC News Tuesday 28 July 2026, 12:03 UTC 1 min read
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Three fires in the Madrid region have caused special concerns, with a new heatwave expected to hit Spain from Wednesday.

Three fires in the Madrid region have caused special concerns, with a new heatwave expected to hit Spain from Wednesday.
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