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In Photos: Wildfires Rage Across Spain And France As Europe Battles Extreme Heat

Raging wildfires fueled by scorching temperatures and dry conditions have swept across parts of Spain and France, forcing evacuations, destroying forests, and straining firefighting efforts. This photo gallery captures the towering flames, smoke-filled skies, emergency response teams, and the widespread impact of one of Europe's latest wildfire emergencies.

A plastic chair is partially melted and a tent burned at a campsite in Lège-Cap-Ferret after wildfires raged outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo: AP/Emma Da Silva
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A bicycle lays charred on the ground at a campsite after wildfires raged in Lège-Cap-Ferret, outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026.
A bicycle lays charred on the ground at a campsite after wildfires raged in Lège-Cap-Ferret, outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo: AP/Emma Da Silva
Firefighters tackle a blaze as wildfires rage near Le Las, outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026.
Firefighters tackle a blaze as wildfires rage near Le Las, outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo: AP/Emma Da Silva
A statue stands in front of the remains of a house after wildfires raged in the village of Le Porge, on the Bay of Biscay, France, Monday, July 27, 2026.
A statue stands in front of the remains of a house after wildfires raged in the village of Le Porge, on the Bay of Biscay, France, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo: AP/Baz Ratner
A group hold a firehose and try to suppress a fire near Lacanau, as wildfires rage outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026.
A group hold a firehose and try to suppress a fire near Lacanau, as wildfires rage outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo: AP/Baz Ratner
An Airbus helicopter lets a Bambi Bucket full of water go over a firezone near Lacanau, as wildfires rage outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026.
An Airbus helicopter lets a Bambi Bucket full of water go over a firezone near Lacanau, as wildfires rage outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo: AP/Baz Ratner
A burned out automobile and the remains of a house after wildfires raged in the village of Le Porge, on the Bay of Biscay, France, Monday, July 27, 2026.
A burned out automobile and the remains of a house after wildfires raged in the village of Le Porge, on the Bay of Biscay, France, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo: AP/Baz Ratner
A woman pours water on smoldering grass after wildfires raged in the village of Le Porge, on the Bay of Biscay, France, Monday, July 27, 2026.
A woman pours water on smoldering grass after wildfires raged in the village of Le Porge, on the Bay of Biscay, France, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo: AP/Baz Ratner
Burnt vehicles sit in a parking area in Chapinería, Madrid province, Spain, Monday, July 27, 2026, after a major wildfire forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of people.
Burnt vehicles sit in a parking area in Chapinería, Madrid province, Spain, Monday, July 27, 2026, after a major wildfire forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of people. | Photo: AP/Manu Fernandez
A tent is pockmarked from burning embers at a campsite after wildfires raged in Lège-Cap-Ferret, outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026.
A tent is pockmarked from burning embers at a campsite after wildfires raged in Lège-Cap-Ferret, outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo: AP/Emma Da Silva
Charred belongings of residents who fled their homes because of the threat of a wildfire are photographed in Navas del Rey, Madrid province, Spain, Monday, July 27, 2026.
Charred belongings of residents who fled their homes because of the threat of a wildfire are photographed in Navas del Rey, Madrid province, Spain, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo: AP/Manu Fernandez
Two firefighters work to suppress a fire near Lacanau, as wildfires rage outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026.
Two firefighters work to suppress a fire near Lacanau, as wildfires rage outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo: AP/Baz Ratner
A group hold a firehose and try to suppress a fire near Lacanau, as wildfires rage outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026.
A group hold a firehose and try to suppress a fire near Lacanau, as wildfires rage outside Bordeaux, France, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo: AP/Baz Ratner
The charred remains of a house and garage after wildfires raged in the village of Le Porge, on the Bay of Biscay, France, Monday, July 27, 2026.
The charred remains of a house and garage after wildfires raged in the village of Le Porge, on the Bay of Biscay, France, Monday, July 27, 2026. | Photo: AP/Baz Ratner
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