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British tourists believed to be among victims of ‘worst ever Andalucia fire’, authorities say
FOUR British tourists are believed to be among the 12 victims of Andalucia’s deadliest-ever fire, authorities have said. Emergency services told The Olive Press that the bodies recovered from a
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The Olive Press
· Jul 10, 2026
Brits believed to be among victims of ‘worst-ever Andalucia fire’, authorities say, as 23 reported missing
FOUR Brits are believed to be among the 11 victims of a devastating Andalucia fire – the deadliest in the region since records began. Emergency services told The Olive Press
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...
HESPRESS English
· Jul 10, 2026
Eleven dead, 19 missing as wildfire roars through southern Spain
Eleven people were killed including four suspected to be British, and 19 were missing after a wildfire tore through a rugged area of southern Spain, authorities said Friday. Authorities said many of the victims may be foreign tourists visiting Bedar, a small whitewashed village in Los Gallardos district, but that they were still confirming their [] The post Eleven dead, 19 missing as wildfire roars through southern Spain appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.
Daily Mail
· Jun 22, 2026
Brit tells of horror after fire ravaged tourist-filled resort - killing one woman and seeing 1,700 holidaymakers displaced
Brit tells of horror after fire ravaged tourist-filled resort - killing one woman and seeing 1,700 holidaymakers displaced
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 []
Daily Express
· Jul 10, 2026
Los Gallardos wildfires UPDATES: At least 4 'Brits' dead as fire tears through Almeria
At least 11 people have died in the fire, most of whom are feared to be foreign nationals.
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Related coverage for "British tourists believed to be among victims of ‘worst ever Andalucia fire’, authorities say": The Olive Press — Brits believed to be among victims of ‘worst-ever Andalucia fire’, authorities say, as 23 reported missing. South China Morning Post — 11 dead, 19 missing as Spain wildfire roars through village. HESPRESS English — Eleven dead, 19 missing as wildfire roars through southern Spain. Daily Mail — Brit tells of horror after fire ravaged tourist-filled resort - killing one woman and seeing 1,700 holidaymakers displaced. MyJoyOnline — At least 11 dead and 19 missing in wildfire in southern Spain. Daily Express — Los Gallardos wildfires UPDATES: At least 4 'Brits' dead as fire tears through Almeria