Death Toll Climbs in Almeria Wildfire as Europe Endures Record Heat

At least 11 people have died in a fast-moving blaze near Los Gallardos, with reports citing 12 fatalities and 19 still missing amid an extreme heatwave that has already driven Spain's wildfire season past last year's totals.

A wildfire that erupted near Los Gallardos in Almeria province has killed at least 11 people and left 19 others unaccounted for, according to the earliest confirmed tallies from July 10. Some accounts place the death toll at 12 after additional victims were located during the day. The fire raced through dry terrain in Andalusia under temperatures that have lingered far above seasonal norms.

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