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Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled

Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled. A blaze near Bordeaux has torn through more than 162 sq miles (420 sq km) in less than four days, while the Madrid region is seeing its worst fires ever.

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Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled. A blaze near Bordeaux has torn through more than 162 sq miles (420 sq km) in less than four days, while the Madrid region is seeing its worst fires ever.

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Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled.Supported · Medium-high confidence
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Operational intent is unclear.Public rhetoric may be coercive messaging rather than evidence of a specific near-term action.
Escalation threshold is not established.No independent public evidence currently proves a defined red-line response or planned follow-through.
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Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled.
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Medium-high confidence in the current public evidence chain.
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