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Authorities identify 6 of 13 victims killed in southern Spain wildfire
Nationals of France, UK, Belgium, US, Spain among those identified
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The Rising Nepal
· Jul 11, 2026
11 die, 19 missing in Spain wildfire
Madrid, July 11: A wildfire in southern Spain killed at least 11 people overnight into Friday morning, making it one of...
MyJoyOnline
· Jul 10, 2026
At least 11 dead and 19 missing in wildfire in southern Spain
At least 11 people have died, and 19 others are missing in a wildfire in southern Spain, Andalusia’s regional leader Juanma Moreno has said. Another local official said early indications suggested four of the victims are British. Hundreds of people are trying to contain the fire, which Moreno said appeared to have been caused by []
Times of India
· Jul 11, 2026
Foreigners among 12 killed in Spanish wildfire, 23 missing
Foreigners among 12 killed in Spanish wildfire, 23 missing
HESPRESS English
· Jul 13, 2026
Two Britons, American among foreign Spanish wildfire victims
Two Britons and one national each from the United States, France, Belgium and Spain have been identified as victims of a wildfire in southern Spain that killed 13 people, authorities said Monday. Experts responsible for coordinating the identification work said they were the first six victims identified out of 12 bodies found at the fire’s [] The post Two Britons, American among foreign Spanish wildfire victims appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.
Borneo Bulletin
· Jul 11, 2026
Foreigners among 12 killed in ferocious Spain wildfire
Foreigners among 12 killed in ferocious Spain wildfire
Sky News
· Jul 10, 2026
Wildfire kills 11 in southern Spain - as 19 others are remain unaccounted for
Wildfire kills 11 in southern Spain - as 19 others are remain unaccounted for
BOL News
· Jul 10, 2026
12 dead, 19 missing in southern Spain wildfire
MADRID: At least 12 people have died and 19 others are missing after a wildfire swept through a wooded area in southern Spain, regional authorities said Thursday, with early indications suggesting that several of the victims were British nationals. The blaze broke out near the town of Los Gallardos in the province of Almería and ... Read more The post 12 dead, 19 missing in southern Spain wildfire appeared first on BOL News.
Sada Elbalad
· Jul 10, 2026
12 killed in southern Spain wildfire
12 killed in southern Spain wildfire
Syrian Arab News Agency
· Jul 10, 2026
Wildfires in southern Spain leave 12 dead
Madrid, July 10 (SANA) Twelve people have died in wildfires that broke out in Almería Province in Spain’s southern Andalusia region, as around 150 firefighters continue efforts to contain the blaze. The Andalusian emergency agency said, according to Reuters, that the fire was among the most destructive the region has experienced. Andalusia’s Minister of the []
Al Arabiya English
· Jul 10, 2026
Night Scenes of Deadly Wildfire in Spain
Night-time footage shows a fast-moving wildfire burning in Spain’s southern Andalusia region that has killed 12 people of different nationalities.
KSAT San Antonio
· Jul 10, 2026
One of Spain's deadliest wildfires has killed at least 11 people, with 19 others missing
Spanish authorities say a wildfire has killed at least 11 people in Almeria in southeastern Spain as soaring temperatures gripped much of the country.
The Independent
· Jul 10, 2026
Spain wildfire mapped: Where crews are battling huge blazes with at least 12 dead
Some victims died in their car as they tried to flee flames
Independent Online
· Jul 10, 2026
Eleven dead, 19 missing as Spain wildfire roars through village
Eleven dead, 19 missing as Spain wildfire roars through village
ArabNews
· Jul 10, 2026
Wildfires in southern Spain kill 12, emergency agency says
Twelve people were killed in a wildfire in Almeria in southern Spain, with 150 firefighters working to put out the blaze, the Emergency Agency of Andalucía said early on Friday. Minister of the Presidency, Health, and Emergencies Antonio Sanz called the fire “the most devastating fire to date in our region” and described the situation as an “unprecedented tragedy.” Earlier, there were reports of six deaths from the wildfire.
Mehr News Agency
· Jul 10, 2026
At least 11 people killed in a wildfire in Spain
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – A wildfire in southern Spain has killed at least 11 people, making it one of the country’s deadliest on record, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country, authorities said early Friday.
ABC News
· Jul 10, 2026
12 die in wildfire in Spain amid soaring temperatures
Spanish authorities say a wildfire has killed 12 people in Almeria in southern Spain as soaring temperatures gripped much of the country
UPI
· Jul 10, 2026
At least 11 people killed, 8 hurt in 'devastating' wildfire in Spain
At least 11 people killed, 8 hurt in 'devastating' wildfire in Spain
Associated Press
· Jul 10, 2026
At least 11 people killed in wildfire in Spain amid soaring temperatures
A wildfire in southern Spain has killed at least 11 people, making it one of the country's deadliest on record, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country, authorities said early Friday. Several victims of the fire in Los Gallardos were found inside burnt-out vehicles, local media reported. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
UrduPoint
· Jul 10, 2026
12 killed in wildfires in southern Spain
12 killed in wildfires in southern Spain
CBC News
· Jul 10, 2026
One of Spain's deadliest wildfires has killed at least 11
A wildfire in southern Spain has killed at least 11 people, making it one of the country's deadliest on record, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country, authorities said early Friday.
RTÉ News
· Jul 10, 2026
At least 12 dead, 23 unaccounted for after Spain wildfire
At least 12 people have died and 23 others are unaccounted for following a deadly wildfire in the southern Spanish region of Andalusia, according to officials.
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 10, 2026
Twelve Killed as Wildfire Tears Through Almería in Spain’s Deadliest Andalusia Blaze
A wildfire swept through Almería's Los Gallardos on Thursday, killing at least twelve people including four suspected British nationals found trapped in vehicles — Andalusia's deadliest blaze on record. Nineteen remain missing as firefighters and military emergency units battle the still-uncontained fire in extreme heat.
NPR News
· Jul 10, 2026
One of Spain's deadliest wildfires has killed at least 11 people
A wildfire in southern Spain has killed at least 11 people, making it one of the country's deadliest on record, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country.
Washington Examiner
· Jul 10, 2026
One of Spain’s deadliest wildfires has killed at least 12 people, with 23 others missing
MADRID (AP) — One of Spain’s deadliest wildfires on record killed 12 people overnight into Friday, authorities said, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country. Several victims of the fire in the southern province of Almeria, a popular holiday destination, were found inside burnt-out vehicles and were thought to have died while trying to []
Canada's National Observer
· Jul 10, 2026
One of Spain's deadliest wildfires has killed at least 11 people, with 19 others still missing
A wildfire in southern Spain has killed at least 11 people, making it one of the country's deadliest on record, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country, authorities said on Friday.
RTL Today
· Jul 10, 2026
Fast-moving blaze: Eleven dead, 19 missing as wildfire roars through southern Spain
At least 11 people have been killed and 19 are missing after a fast-moving wildfire swept through southern Spain, with authorities saying many of the victims are believed to be foreign tourists, including four suspected Britons.
South China Morning Post
· Jul 10, 2026
11 dead, 19 missing as Spain wildfire roars through village
Eleven people were killed and 19 are missing after a wildfire tore through a Spanish village, with four victims who may have been British who were burned in their car, authorities said on Friday. Authorities said many of the victims may be foreign tourists visiting Bedar, a small village in Los Gallardos district, but that they were still confirming their identities. They described victims trying to flee the fast-moving blaze through difficult, forested terrain. About 400 firefighters and troops...
Hindustan Times
· Jul 10, 2026
What caused Spain's deadly wildfire? Experts explain the blaze that killed 12
At least 12 people died in a fast-spreading wildfire in southern Spain and experts explain what caused it.
BERNAMA
· Jul 10, 2026
World : Eleven People Dead In Wildfire In Southern Spain - Emergency Service
MOSCOW, July 10 (Bernama-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) -- At least 11 people have been killed after a wildfire broke out in the province of Almeria in southern Spain on Thursday, the Andalusian emergency service told Sputnik/RIA Novosti on Friday.
Daily Mirror
· Jul 12, 2026
British man dies in Spain wildfires while on the phone to his wife after trying to rescue pets
At least 12 people have died and 23 are missing after horror wildfires in Spain swept through the south-east of the country last week, with at least four victims believed to be British
The Watchers
· Jul 10, 2026
Fast-moving wildfire near Los Gallardos kills at least 12 under extreme heat, Spain
A fast-moving wildfire near Los Gallardos in Almería, southern Spain, killed at least 11 people on July 9–10, 2026, injured eight, and left at least 19 people missing as crews worked through steep terrain, road closures, and extreme heat. Source
Latestly.com
· Jul 10, 2026
Spain Wildfire Kills 12 as Blazing Heat Fuels Deadly Inferno in Los Gallardos (Watch Videos)
A wildfire killed 12 people in southern Spain as soaring temperatures gripped much of the country, Spanish authorities said early Friday. Several victims of the fire in Los Gallardos were found inside burnt-out vehicles, local media reported.
Korea Times News
· Jul 10, 2026
At least 19 people missing in deadly Spain wildfire: official
At least 19 people missing in deadly Spain wildfire: official
Investing.com
· Jul 12, 2026
Spanish wildfires claim 13th victim as British woman, 93, dies of injuries
Spanish wildfires claim 13th victim as British woman, 93, dies of injuries
Irish News
· Jul 11, 2026
Hundreds of firefighters battle wildfire in Spain which killed at least 12
The fire has scorched some 25 square miles of forest and farmland.
JOE.co.uk
· Jul 10, 2026
Four Britons believed to be among 11 dead after wildfire in Spain
Another 19 people remain unaccounted for Four Britons are believed to be among 11 people dead in Spain’s worst wildfire for over two decades. Around 150 firefighters are battling to put out a severe wildfire which has left almost a dozen people dead and another 19 unaccounted for. Four of the people are believed to []
Sky News Australia
· Jul 10, 2026
Deadly Spain wildfires leave 12 dead, dozens missing
Wildfires along Spain’s southern coast have killed 12 people, with more than 20 others still missing. The region is a popular tourist destination, and most of the victims are believed to be foreign nationals. The president of Andalusia says investigators suspect a fallen power line may have sparked the deadly blaze.
Irish Mirror
· Jul 10, 2026
Department of Foreign Affairs issues major update on Spanish wildfires as Minister Helen McEntee sends condolences to victims
Earlier today, Spanish authorities revealed 11 people were killed in forest fires which have ripped through Southern Spain.
Sweden Herald
· Jul 10, 2026
12 dead in forest fire near Almería in southern Spain
12 dead in forest fire near Almería in southern Spain
CNN
· Jul 10, 2026
Deadly fires rage in Spain
At least 11 people have died as massive wildfires sweep through Andalusia’s Costa de Almería, forcing evacuations and drawing hundreds of emergency workers into a desperate battle against the flames. #CNN #news
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