Grecia envía aviones cisterna a incendio cerca de Atenas tras choque de helicópteros

Grecia envía aviones cisterna a incendio cerca de Atenas tras choque de helicópteros

AP News informó que los cuerpos de bomberos griegos desplegaron aviones cisterna para combatir un gran incendio al oeste de Atenas después de la colisión de dos helicópteros que dejó dos bomberos muertos. DW. com informó que España declaró estado de emergencia nacional y Francia activó la ayuda de la protección civil de la UE ante la ola de calor.

AP News y NPR señalaron que las evacuaciones en Francia y España desplazaron a más de 300 000 personas. CNN indicó que Francia envió aviones militares y distribuyó millones de mascarillas FFP2, mientras que los Países Bajos enviaron aviones de extinción adicionales para ayudar.

Actores

Pedro Sánchez Emmanuel Macron Spanish government French government Italian authorities EU civil protection mechanism Croatian aircraft Portuguese aircraft Czech Republic aircraft Slovakian aircraft military emergency unit

Ubicaciones

Madrid region, Spain Ávila province, Spain Guadalajara, Spain Cap Ferret, France Sicily, Italy Calabria, Italy Croatia Portugal Czech Republic Slovakia Spain France Italy

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3 de agosto de 2026
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Water-dropping planes battle Athens wildfire after helicopter collision
Water-dropping planes battle Athens wildfire after helicopter collision

AP News • 3 de ago 15:22

Greek fire crews deployed aircraft to combat a large blaze west of Athens following a fatal helicopter collision, while France and the Netherlands also battled major wildfires amid a historic heat wave across Europe.

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2 de agosto de 2026
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Europe's wildfires update: two helicopters collide while battling fire in Greece
Europe's wildfires update: two helicopters collide while battling fire in Greece

Euronews.com • 2 de ago 21:16

Two crew members were killed when their helicopters collided while fighting a blaze near Athens, underscoring the severe conditions facing Greece's wildfire response as France and Spain report mixed progress.

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Choppers collide, killing 2, as fires and foreboding grip Greece
Choppers collide, killing 2, as fires and foreboding grip Greece

politico.eu • 2 de ago 20:38

Two firefighters died when two firefighting helicopters collided over a blaze west of Athens, while dozens of residents were evacuated as strong winds fanned several fires across western Attica and other regions.

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2 killed when firefighting helicopters collide near Athens as Europe's wildfire emergency rages
2 killed when firefighting helicopters collide near Athens as Europe's wildfire emergency rages

PBS • 2 de ago 15:49

Two crew members died and two were rescued after a mid-air collision of Bell helicopters fighting a wind-driven blaze west of Athens, as Europe grapples with a severe wildfire season.

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Greece orders evacuations as gale-force winds fuel wildfire crisis
Greece orders evacuations as gale-force winds fuel wildfire crisis

AP News • 2 de ago 10:25

Strong winds have driven a wildfire deeper into western Attica, prompting evacuations near Athens, while France and Spain continue to battle large blazes that have displaced hundreds of thousands.

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29 de julio de 2026
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Fire crews in Spain and France battle blazes, Belgium sends backup
Fire crews in Spain and France battle blazes, Belgium sends backup

AP News • 29 de jul 16:18

France, Spain and Greece are fighting massive wildfires amid a fourth heatwave, while Belgium deploys military resources to assist French fire crews.

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Southern Europe burns as 2 firefighters die and France battles blaze 4 times the size of Paris
Southern Europe burns as 2 firefighters die and France battles blaze 4 times the size of Paris

AP News • 29 de jul 14:49

A blaze covering an area four times the size of Paris forced over 200,000 people to flee in France, while two firefighters died fighting a separate fire on Crete, as heat, drought and strong winds drive a regional wildfire crisis.

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Thousands return home but new heatwave raises fears
Thousands return home but new heatwave raises fears

BBC • 29 de jul 11:42

Thousands of people displaced by wildfires in central Spain have been allowed to go back to their homes, while Spain and France prepare for another heatwave and ongoing fires.

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Live updates: Wildfires; France and Spain braced for extreme temperatures as blazes leave areas looking like a ‘warzone’
Live updates: Wildfires; France and Spain braced for extreme temperatures as blazes leave areas looking like a ‘warzone’

CNN • 29 de jul 08:06

France and Spain are battling their largest recorded wildfires amid an extreme heat wave, with more than 300,000 people evacuated and authorities deploying aerial firefighting assets.

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France evacuates thousands as fires displace a third of a million in southwest Europe
France evacuates thousands as fires displace a third of a million in southwest Europe

NPR • 29 de jul 07:22

French officials expanded evacuations along the Atlantic coast as a large blaze near Bordeaux forced thousands to flee, while similar fires displaced about 330,000 people across France and Spain.

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‘The fire has such power’: why the wildfires gripping France and Spain are off the charts
‘The fire has such power’: why the wildfires gripping France and Spain are off the charts

The Conversation • 29 de jul 04:28

Extreme heat and drought have driven unprecedented wildfires in France and Spain, burning an area 40% larger than previous records and prompting mass evacuations.

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28 de julio de 2026
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Spain and France wildfire crisis : NPR
Spain and France wildfire crisis : NPR

NPR • 28 de jul 15:24

Around 330,000 people have been displaced as intense wildfires burn across southwestern France and Spain, with scientists warning that climate-driven heat is creating fire-generated weather patterns.

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Spain grapples with major wildfires
Spain grapples with major wildfires

BBC • 28 de jul 15:07

Wildfires across central Spain have forced tens of thousands to evacuate, while a heatwave expected to bring temperatures near 40 °C threatens to worsen the situation.

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‘Ash fell from the sky’: Tourists describe fleeing ‘apocalyptic’ wildfires in France
‘Ash fell from the sky’: Tourists describe fleeing ‘apocalyptic’ wildfires in France

The Guardian • 28 de jul 12:42

Around 375,000 people have been evacuated from France and Spain as wildfires rage, with tourists describing sudden ash falls and disrupted travel while authorities work to contain the blazes.

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France issues heat warnings in wildfire-hit areas, as at least 63,000 evacuated near Madrid
France issues heat warnings in wildfire-hit areas, as at least 63,000 evacuated near Madrid

CNN • 28 de jul 09:49

French health authorities are distributing millions of FFP2 masks in regions hit by wildfires, as Spain's central regions evacuate more than 63,000 people amid record-size fires and extreme heat.

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European wildfires provoke backlash against climate policies
European wildfires provoke backlash against climate policies

UnHerd • 28 de jul 09:39

Wildfires across Spain and France have prompted governments to declare emergencies and request EU assistance, while right-wing parties argue that stricter environmental regulations hinder traditional forest-management practices.

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With wildfires raging in France and Spain, fire crews race against next heat wave
With wildfires raging in France and Spain, fire crews race against next heat wave

NPR • 28 de jul 06:25

Nearly 4,000 people were evacuated from tourist sites on France's Atlantic coast as a heat wave threatens a large blaze near Bordeaux, while Spain battles its biggest recorded wildfire and a fourth heat wave.

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27 de julio de 2026
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Wildfires 'stark reminder' of extreme climate challenge
Wildfires 'stark reminder' of extreme climate challenge

BBC • 27 de jul 19:59

More than 300,000 people have been evacuated as wildfires spread across France, Spain and the UK, prompting Prince William to warn that the fires underscore the challenges of a warming climate.

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Wildfires Live Updates: Spain and France Fight to Contain Blazes as Extreme Heat Threatens New Fires
Wildfires Live Updates: Spain and France Fight to Contain Blazes as Extreme Heat Threatens New Fires

The New York Times • 27 de jul 15:31

Extreme heat and strong winds have driven massive wildfires in southwestern France and central Spain, prompting evacuations of over 300,000 people and prompting emergency meetings by national leaders.

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Hundreds of thousands evacuated in France and Spain as wildfires rage on
Hundreds of thousands evacuated in France and Spain as wildfires rage on

Euronews.com • 27 de jul 13:17

More than 320,000 people have been forced from their homes in France and Spain as large wildfires continue to burn, while authorities work to contain the blazes and provide shelter.

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Live updates: France wildfires create ‘fire clouds,’ as Spanish authorities say blazes ‘active and uncontrolled’
Live updates: France wildfires create ‘fire clouds,’ as Spanish authorities say blazes ‘active and uncontrolled’

CNN • 27 de jul 12:30

Firefighters are battling extensive wildfires in southwestern France and Spain's Madrid region, with temperatures expected to rise sharply midweek and no rain forecast.

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France continues to fight devastating wildfires, while progress is made in Spain
France continues to fight devastating wildfires, while progress is made in Spain

NPR • 27 de jul 10:50

France's Gironde wildfire continues to burn while Spain reports progress in containing several large fires ahead of an expected heat wave.

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Macron holds crisis meeting as wildfires rage in France
Macron holds crisis meeting as wildfires rage in France

AP News • 27 de jul 09:54

French President Emmanuel Macron held a crisis meeting to coordinate response to massive wildfires that have forced over 250,000 people to evacuate, while authorities report the fire’s spread may be slowing.

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What to know about the wildfires spreading in Spain and France
What to know about the wildfires spreading in Spain and France

CNBC • 27 de jul 07:20

A massive blaze in France's Gironde region and spreading fires in Spain have burned tens of thousands of hectares, prompting large-scale evacuations and a government crisis response.

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26 de julio de 2026
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More than 300,000 displaced in France and Spain as exhausted firefighters battle wildfires
More than 300,000 displaced in France and Spain as exhausted firefighters battle wildfires

CBS News • 26 de jul 13:53

More than 300,000 residents have been forced to leave their homes as massive wildfires burn across France's Gironde region and central Spain, prompting large-scale evacuations and international firefighting assistance.

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Live updates: France and Spain wildfires; more than 300,000 displaced by wildfires as hotter weather looms
Live updates: France and Spain wildfires; more than 300,000 displaced by wildfires as hotter weather looms

CNN • 26 de jul 12:41

More than 300,000 people have been displaced by wildfires in southwestern France and central Spain, with temperatures expected to climb to record levels later this week.

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Live Updates: Extreme Heat and Strong Winds Fuel Wildfires in France and Spain
Live Updates: Extreme Heat and Strong Winds Fuel Wildfires in France and Spain

The New York Times • 26 de jul 11:12

More than 320,000 people have been evacuated in France and Spain as extreme heat, strong winds and dry conditions fuel large wildfires, prompting military assistance and EU aid requests.

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Wildfire Smoke Chokes Skies in Spain and France
Wildfire Smoke Chokes Skies in Spain and France

The New York Times • 26 de jul 09:34

Hundreds of thousands of residents and tourists in France and Spain have been displaced or told to stay indoors as wildfires spread, prompting national emergency declarations and EU aid requests.

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France and Spain fires force more than 200,000 to flee homes
France and Spain fires force more than 200,000 to flee homes

NPR • 26 de jul 01:05

More than 200,000 residents have been displaced as massive fires sweep southwestern France and parts of Spain, killing at least one person.

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25 de julio de 2026
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Wildfires in France and Spain force more than 250,000 to flee as crews continue to battle untamed blazes
Wildfires in France and Spain force more than 250,000 to flee as crews continue to battle untamed blazes

CBS News • 25 de jul 21:57

More than a quarter-million residents were evacuated as massive wildfires burned hundreds of thousands of hectares in France and Spain, prompting national emergencies and international firefighting assistance.

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Live updates: Spain and France wildfires; thousands evacuated as firefighters battle to control flames
Live updates: Spain and France wildfires; thousands evacuated as firefighters battle to control flames

CNN • 25 de jul 19:09

More than 250,000 people have been evacuated across France and Spain amid rapidly spreading wildfires, prompting the deployment of EU aircraft, French military planes, and additional international assistance.

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24 de julio de 2026
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Wildfires in France and Spain Drive Tens of Thousands From Their Homes
Wildfires in France and Spain Drive Tens of Thousands From Their Homes

The New York Times • 24 de jul 16:12

More than 60,000 residents fled their homes as massive wildfires swept across southwestern France and the Madrid region, prompting evacuations and a request for EU assistance.

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Wildfires near Madrid and in southwestern France force over 80,000 to evacuate
Wildfires near Madrid and in southwestern France force over 80,000 to evacuate

AP News • 24 de jul 11:02

Large forest fires in southwestern France and central Spain forced more than 80,000 residents to evacuate, with EU assistance dispatched to both countries.

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Wildfires in Europe prompt tens of thousands to evacuate
Wildfires in Europe prompt tens of thousands to evacuate

DW.com • 24 de jul 01:36

Severe forest fires across Spain, France and Italy have prompted evacuations of up to 12,000 people, with Spain declaring a national emergency and France activating EU civil protection assistance.

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