Paris, France, July 28, 2026 (AFP) - Fires in Europe: latest developments

NAMPA / AFP

2026-07-28

Here are the main developments related to the wildfires raging in Spain and France on Tuesday. Spain ends some evacuation orders Spain has ended evacuation orders for 13 municipalities in two areas hit by wildfires, starting from 5:00 pm (1500 GMT) on Tuesday, the interior ministry said. It was not clear how many residents that included or whether they would return home immediately. But the announcement was another sign of progress in Spain's ba......

Restricted content

Environmental

Tokyo, July 28, 2026 (AFP) - Many feared trapped in quake-hit Japan mall

2026-07-28 20:00:19

Navas del Rey, Spain, July 28, 2026 (AFP) - Spain allows wildfire evacuees to return but France fears flames spreading

2026-07-28 19:30:17

Bordeaux, July 28, 2026 (AFP) - France allows return of fire evacuees to three villages near Bordeaux

2026-07-28 19:00:31

2026-07-28 18:30:35

District Marowijne, Suriname, Suriname, July 28, 2026 (AFP) - France pressures Suriname as illegal mining plagues border

2026-07-28 18:30:35

Lège-Cap-Ferret, France, July 28, 2026 (AFP) - Official says 14 blazes revived around 'stabilised' France wildfire

2026-07-28 18:30:35

Sofia, Bulgaria, July 28, 2026 (AFP) - Cruise ship runs aground on the Danube due to low water levels

2026-07-28 18:30:35

2026-07-28 18:30:34

Pelayos de la Presa, Spain, July 28, 2026 (AFP) - Spain allows wildfire evacuees to return but France fears flames spreading

2026-07-28 18:30:34

Biscarrosse, France, July 28, 2026 (AFP) - 'Not out of danger': Residents return to scorched French village

2026-07-28 18:00:56

Madrid, July 28, 2026 (AFP) - Woman dies weeks after Spain wildfire, taking death toll to 14

2026-07-28 17:30:28

Latest NAMPA photos

WINDHOEK, 28 July 2026 - Newly appointed Bank Windhoek Executive Officer for Retail Banking Services, Leon Koch. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 28 July 2026 - Chinese Ambassador Zao Weiping called President Nandi-Ndaitwah’s recent visit to China a success that will enhance bilateral cooperation. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

NAMPA

GOBABIS, 27 July 2026 - Stakeholders from the Bank of Namibia (BoN) and the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) at the inaugural Statistics Awareness Day. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 28 July 2026 - Osino Resources Country Director Werner Schuckmann. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

MPUNGU, 27 July 2026 - Joseph Abaseb, 41, of Farm Huigub, who fixes fences to survive and never went to school because of his disability, receives a wheelchair from the Office of the Vice President. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NAMPA

MPUNGU, 27 July 2026 - Deputy Minister in the Office of the Vice President, Moses //Khumub, visited Bravo Settlement on Monday, urging grassroots‑driven development, clarifying land procedures for a clinic, and calling for youth jobs on local projects. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NAMPA

GLASGOW, 27 July 2026 – Namibia's Chenoult Lionel Coetzee in action during the men's long jump qualification at Scotstoun Stadium during the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games in Scotland. (Photos: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA