A fast-moving wildfire in southern France has led to the evacuation of approximately 10,000 people, as it has consumed over 1,500 hectares of land. The situation remains critical as authorities respond to the emergency.

A fast-moving wildfire erupted near Thessaloniki, Greece, prompting evacuations in three small suburbs as reported by the country's Fire Service. The fire began in a mountainous ravine around 8:30 p.m. local time and quickly spread, affecting the surrounding areas.

Hundreds of firefighters are engaged in combating wildfires in Portugal and Greece, with Spain and Italy providing reinforcements to Portugal for a blaze that has been ongoing for over three days. In Thessaloniki, Greece, authorities have advised residents to stay indoors and close windows and doors due to the presence of toxic smoke, as the situation escalates.

A massive fire has destroyed a sandal factory in Tangerang, Indonesia, after it spread to a gas storage area, according to Al Jazeera.

Firefighters are actively working to contain wildfires in northeastern Spain, as flames threaten to spread further in the region. The situation remains critical, with emergency services mobilized to address the ongoing threat posed by the fires.

A wildfire on Mount Kenya has destroyed 8,700 hectares of vegetation, according to Capital FM Business. The blaze is reported to have started near Rutundu Lodge in the moorlands the previous week and spread rapidly, driven by strong winds and high temperatures. The fire poses a threat to the mountain's unique ecosystem, which is a vital water catchment area and home to diverse wildlife. Details on containment efforts or casualties were not provided.