Typhoon Noul makes landfall in China, with hundreds of thousands evacuated
Noul hit southern Guangdong province and neighbouring Hong Kong, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the region.

Noul hit southern Guangdong province and neighbouring Hong Kong, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to the region.

![Castilla-y-Leon unit's firefighters battle a fire in a forest next to La Atalaya residential area in El Tiemblo, 80 kms west of Madrid, on July 25, 2026 amid wildfires that have burned up to 25,000 hectares. [Cesar Manso/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/image-1785042816.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)




More than 10,000 people have been forced to evacuate as firefighters struggle to contain wildfires in central Spain.

At least 10,000 people have been evacuated following wildfires in the central region of Madrid.
About 40,000 people flee French tourism hotspot Cap-Ferret, as nearly 20,000 evacuate in Spain’s Madrid region.

At least 40 people have died and up to 80 remain missing after heavy monsoon rains triggered severe flooding.
Reports suggesting the new British PM might allow drilling in the North Sea have excited Donald Trump, divided locals.

Thousands of people are being evacuated from areas of southern France as firefighters battle huge wildfires.
A wildfire in Spain’s Guadalajara region has burned 32,000 hectares, in one of the country’s largest recorded blazes.

A drone has revealed what remains of this forest after a wildfire burned through over 30,000 hectares of it.
Fire breaks out amid Spain’s third heatwave of the summer, with temperatures forecast to rise above 40C.
