00:00Wildfires are tearing across Europe, and Spain has just called in 500 more soldiers to fight the flames.
00:06That brings the total military force on the ground to nearly 2,000 troops battling fires across the nation.
00:12Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced the move as firefighters struggle to contain 20 major blazes.
00:18Entire villages are under threat, and thousands have been forced to flee their homes.
00:22In Galicia, residents without electricity are grabbing buckets of water to fight the flames themselves.
00:28Portugal is also in crisis with over 77,000 hectares burned in just three days.
00:34Some fires there have been raging for more than a week.
00:37And authorities warn that arson is adding fuel to the disaster with dozens of arrests already made.
00:42The European Union has rushed in planes and teams from across the continent to help.
00:47But with record heat and dry conditions, the battle is far from over.
00:51Forecasters say relief could come soon if temperatures finally drop.
00:55Until then, the fight to save lives, homes, and forests continues across southern Europe.
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