Italy: Firefighters battle wildfire near Italy's Palermo.

.TORRETTA, ITALY - JULY 26, 2026: Firefighter crews on Sunday, July 26, launched aerial and ground responses to contain a wildfire that broke out in Torretta, near Palermo on the island of Sicily, Italy. Fire engines and two firefighting aircraft were deployed as the blaze threatened nearby residential areas. Spain and France have also been facing a challenging wildfire season with high temperatures, dry conditions and strong winds complicating firefighting operations across several regions.