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fire thunderstorms

Coverage of fire thunderstorms in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 28 · 04:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 28 · 13:15 UTC
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  • WORLDJul 28 · 13:15 UTCSEMAFOR
    Macron says fires are warlike crisis for France

    President Macron described wildfires in France as the country's greatest crisis since World War II, with over 250,000 people evacuated and fires threatening Bordeaux and tourist areas. Spain also faces severe blazes near Madrid, with six times more land burned this year compared to 2025. Governments are offering aid, and extreme weather has created fire thunderstorms spreading flames.

  • WORLDJul 28 · 04:00 UTCFINANCIAL TIMES WORLD
    ‘Unpredictable and extremely dangerous’: France hit by rare fire thunderstorms

    France is experiencing rare fire thunderstorms described as 'unpredictable and extremely dangerous.' These phenomena trigger lightning strikes that help blazes leap across rivers and wide roads.