# Europe on fire

An episode of [The Story](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1501716010), 28 Jul 2026, 25 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/storiesofourtimes/e/6a678a8835a551238a776b19/media.mp3

In France and Spain wildfires have been ripping through communities, forcing 325,000 to flee. And it’s not just mainland Europe feeling the heat. In Britain, wildfires have broken out across the country. So what does the future hold? This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory Guests: • Katie Gatens, Europe correspondent, The Sunday Times. • Emma Yeomans, news reporter, The Times. Host: Manveen Rana. Producers: Emily Webb and Jennifer Kennedy. We want to hear from you - email: thestory@thetimes.com Read more: As the wind drops and rain falls, a moment of 'false calm' amid wildfires Clips: Reuters, Sky News. Photo: Getty Images. This podcast was brought to you thanks to subscribers of The Times and The Sunday Times. To enjoy unlimited digital access to all our journalism subscribe here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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