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A firefighter walks through a charred forest near Blagon, during wildfires, southwestern France, Friday, 31 July 2026.

Video. Two firefighting helicopters collide while battling wildfire in Greece

Updated: 02/08/2026 - 15:53 GMT+2

After weeks of fighting wildfires, France has managed to stop the spread of the blazes. Spain's situation is improving but flames are still spreading while Greece struggles with multiple fires and high winds in different parts of the country.

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