Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://gographicsoutput.com/video/5vt2GeKfSpB.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter France and Spain race to control fires as new heatwave hits | DW News [Jj63tu3ODMa] Health Updated on August 11, 2026 EDT — Published on August 11, 2026 EDT Fire crews across Spain and France are battling to contain some of the worst wildfires Europe has ever experienced. Firefighters in Spain managed to stabilize several of the blazes, and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says there is a "light at the end of the tunnel" in their fight to contain the flames. But another heatwave is predicted for later this week, threatening to worsen an already desperate situation across the region. DW News correspondents Rosie Birchard and Jan-Philipp Scholz are on the ground in Bordeaux and Spain's Valencia region. Firefighter and wildfire management expert Lindon Pronto assesses the risk from the coming temperature spike. #dwnews #wildlife #europe For more news go to: Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: ►TikTok: ►Facebook: ►Twitter: Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: Subscribe: 53AItvpULZt sVfg5kIoRlI yzMp7nDIXUu vVDyqaL7ZKn tYqG9WSWwqT D6KoRU8SJF7
Fire crews across Spain and France are battling to contain some of the worst wildfires Europe has ever experienced. Firefighters in Spain managed to stabilize several of the blazes, and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says there is a "light at the end of the tunnel" in their fight to contain the flames. But another heatwave is predicted for later this week, threatening to worsen an already desperate situation across the region. DW News correspondents Rosie Birchard and Jan-Philipp Scholz are on the ground in Bordeaux and Spain's Valencia region. Firefighter and wildfire management expert Lindon Pronto assesses the risk from the coming temperature spike. #dwnews #wildlife #europe For more news go to: Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: ►TikTok: ►Facebook: ►Twitter: Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: Subscribe: 53AItvpULZt sVfg5kIoRlI yzMp7nDIXUu vVDyqaL7ZKn tYqG9WSWwqT D6KoRU8SJF7