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Spanish PM says wildfires are a 'painful expression' of climate emergency | BBC News

Wildfires continue to cause uncertainty for Spanish and French residents as more than 300,000 people have had to leave their homes.

The French interior minister said the Gironde wildfire has "a life

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How can this just suddenly unfold in several countries in the same time frame ?😮
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It stinks of smoke in my part of Madrid and all of us with asthma are struggling. It must be impossible if you have COPD.
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No
Truly, and facts
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No
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@MediaFaust From YouTube ↗ 28 Jul 2026 10
Man, this comment section is fecking unbelievable. What a load of tossers. It's like a mental wildfire in its own right.
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It’s truly, and facts .
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Fire emergency soon to become a drinking water emergency
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Now its urgent needs of whole humans that besides on paper works we urgently come towards its practically approaches towards that balance which we ignore but its a crisis of that critical time we do our best to again returns the balance of our globe 🌎 which nature gifted her.
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I had been in uk 🇬🇧 in Glasgow city Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 .
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No my dear
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No fire breaks what so ever, nothing
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It is time for a massive movement to address climate change. We the people must rise up to act personally and demand action from our leaders. We are supposed to be the stewards of the land and our fellow creatures, not the destroyers.
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Very very heart broken 💔
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cotignac isn't exactly near the bordeaux region..it was an other fire on the french rivieria.
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Meanwhile in the UK gov have spent a couple decades reducing fire services and increasing their pension age
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Yes
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The air is hazardous to breathe as well
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I'm thinking of all those affected by the wildfires in Spain, France, Scotland and elsewhere. Stay strong and stay safe all 💪🏻
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@jimbell242 From YouTube ↗ 28 Jul 2026 18
For those who have been saying scientists have gotten climate change wrong, you're right: It's worse than they thought.
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People lost their homes and in this heatwave. Animals please care for them they will be terrified.