https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rain-aids-fight-against-belgium-s-biggest-wildfire-as-blazes-rip-through-europeContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rain-aids-fight-against-belgium-s-biggest-wildfire-as-blazes-rip-through-europehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rain-aids-fight-against-belgium-s-biggest-wildfire-as-blazes-rip-through-europe#u44950Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:45:07 +0000Rainfall is helping to combat Belgium's largest wildfire on record, which has forced evacuations and spread towards the German border. The fire is one of several blazes burning across Europe, including in Greece, where two people have died. Firefighters are battling the massive fires with air support from other European countries.Why it mattersThe wildfires are occurring amid a hot and dry summer in Europe, raising concerns about the impact of climate change on extreme weather events. The fires have prompted evacuations and are threatening nearby communities. The situation is being closel