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High winds could make fighting Spanish wildfires harder, officials say

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Winds will pick up in Spain on Saturday, with gusts of up to 60 kph (38 mph), complicating the fight ‌against out-of-control wildfires west of Madrid, the Interior Ministry warned.

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Zeit Online

Lean Left

Spain: Emerging Wind Makes Fighting Forest Fires More Difficult West of Madrid

At night the fires near Spain's capital had lost intensity. Now the fire brigade has to adjust to gusts of up to 60 kilometers per hour.

2 hours ago·Germany

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La Vanguardia

Lean Left

More than 30 Degrees, Less than 30% Humidity and Wind Above 30 Km/h: the Combo of the Worst Fire in the History of Madrid

Weather conditions make extinguishing work difficult

3 hours ago·Barcelona, Spain

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Daily Sabah

Right

Spain braces for strong winds as wildfires force mass evacuations

Firefighters battling Spain's worst wildfire crisis on record faced a critical test Saturday as authorities warned that strengthening winds could fuel massive blazes burning w...

3 hours ago·Istanbul, Türkiye

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Reuters

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High winds could make fighting Spanish wildfires harder, officials say

Winds will pick up in Spain on Saturday, with gusts of up to 60 kph (38 mph), complicating the fight ‌against out-of-control wildfires west of Madrid, the Interior Ministry warned.

3 hours ago·London, United Kingdom

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Frankfurter Allgemeine

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No Chance Against the Flames: the Fire at Madrid Cannot Be Stopped

No chance against the flames on the outskirts of Madrid: the forces can only protect the people without attacking the fire. Will the wind finally take off?

4 hours ago·Frankfurt, Germany

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Sud Ouest

Center

Fire in Spain: a Fire "Impossible to Extinguish" Near Madrid, " Erratic" winds...

Spanish firefighters are trying to regain control of huge forest fires that have forced 63,000 people to evacuate or confine themselves In Spain, several fires are raging in Spain.

4 hours ago·France

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