A firefighter and residents try to control a wildfire approaching a house in Patras, western Greece on Wednesday © ...

Firefighters fought to tame a wildfire in Spain’s Zamora region on Tuesday night (August 12), after the blaze broke out on Sunday (August 10) in the province and spread to neighbouring Leon.

Videos shot by an eyewitness in Zahara de los Atunes in Spain’s Cadiz on Monday (August 11) showed thick smoke shrouding the sky as firefighting helicopters scrambled to combat a spreading wildfire in ...