Wildfires Rage in Greece as Two Firefighters Die; Spain and France See Some Relief
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Major wildfires around Madrid have stabilized, and French authorities report a slightly calmer situation ahead of expected high temperatures. However, new fires are spreading across the eastern Mediterranean. On the Greek island of Crete, two firefighters have died while battling a forest fire.