This wildfire season is already far more destructive than usual - with burnt areas several times above average across the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism countries. 📊 Data: @CopernicusEMS

After Spain activated the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism to fight wildfires, the EU mobilised:. ✈️ 4 firefighting airplanes from France & Italy.🚁 4 helicopters from Slovakia, Czechia & the Netherlands.🚒Ground teams from France & Germany. This is #EUSolidarity.

Огромни благодарности на противопожарните екипи от 🇷🇴🇨🇿🇸🇰🇭🇺🇸🇪🇫🇷, които оказват безценна помощ в борбата с бушуващите в България огнени стихии!. 🇪🇺 Това е европейска солидарност в действие!. #EUSolidarity #EUCivilProtection.@eu_echo

🇪🇸🇳🇱Yesterday, a team of Dutch firefighters, who are strategically prepositioned in northwestern Spain via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism, quickly joined a firefighting operation around Pontevedra and helped contain a fire. 🧡Well done and dank jullie wel!

✈️ Slovakia 🇸🇰 successfully evacuated 7 oncologically ill children & their 16 companions from #Gaza, providing a special flight Eilat 🇮🇱 - Brussels 🇧🇪. This 7th #MEDEVAC under the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism 🇪🇺 took 19 hours & was one of the most challenging yet. #EUsolidarity

🇪🇸🇳🇱Yesterday, Dutch firefighters prepositioned in Spain through the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism helped respond to a fire in Carballeda de Avia. 🧡Huge thanks for your invaluable support!

This wildfire season is testing the resilience of many countries. But #EUSolidarity is always there. Thank you to all the countries that have stepped in to help so far - together, we save lives and protect communities. 🙏. #EUCivilProtection

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🇪🇸🇳🇱 Ayer, un equipo de bomberos holandeses, estratégicamente posicionados en el noroeste de España a través del Mecanismo #EUCivilProtection , se unieron rápidamente a una operación de extinción de incendios en los alrededores de Pontevedra y ayudaron a contener un #IF.@eu_echo

Merci 🇫🇷, obrigado 🇵🇹! . After Spain activated the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism in response to the devastating floods, Portugal and France swiftly stepped in. Over 150 team members and 60 vehicles worked tirelessly with Spanish authorities to clear debris, pump water, and help

As wildfire risk remains high across Europe, a dedicated team of Dutch firefighters is strategically prepositioned in Galicia, Spain, via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism. They ensure a swift and efficient response alongside local Spanish teams in case a fire breaks out. 🇳🇱🤝🇪🇸

3. #EUSolidarity at its best: firefighters from Bulgaria, Malta, Moldova, and Romania get ready to deploy to Greece to reinforce the local wildfire response capacity. Greek firefighters are already in France. The added value of belonging to the #EUCivilProtection family!

🗺️ Mapped: Bulgaria | #EUCivilProtection Mechanism response to recent wildfires. Many thanks to 🇨🇿 🇸🇰 🇫🇷 🇸🇪 🇭🇺 🇷🇴 for helping. #EUSolidarity in action.

🇺🇦 Since Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine in 2022, @eu_echo Mechanism has evacuated 3,600+ Ukrainian patients to hospitals in 22 European countries. This is the EU’s largest medical evacuation yet. #StandWithUkraine #EUCivilProtection

Visto en la extinción de un IIFF en Portugal 🇵🇹. Bomberos Finlandeses 🇫🇮 colaborando mediante el sistema #EUCivilProtection usando equipos de ¿regeneración? de O2 durante la fase de enfriamiento. ¿Qué os parece?🤔

🔥Weekly wildfire update in Europe. Since the beginning of the year:.📍 1,599 fires.🌍 409,220 ha burnt.🌫️13.47 Mt of CO2 emitted. Fire danger forecast for the next 7 days ⬇️. We are monitoring closely and stand ready to assist. #EUCivilProtection. More:

🇷🇴Following Romania’s request for support after the #PraidSaltMine #flooding,a team of #EUCivilProtection experts is now on the ground. Geologists,engineers&environmental specialists from four countries🇩🇪,🇭🇺, 🇳🇱, 🇪🇸are working with Romanian teams to assess damage&plan next steps

¿Qué mecanismos tiene la UE para actuar frente a catástrofes naturales? .María Eugenia de la Rosa, oficial de prensa de la Representación de la Comisión Europea en España, explica las herramientas que pone a disposición la UE cuando un país lo necesita. #EUCivilProtection

🇨🇿🇪🇺🤝🇬🇷 . Thank you to the Czech firefighting team prepositioned in Greece under the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism. Over the weekend, they supported local firefighters in tackling a fast-spreading fire near Chárvalo, protecting homes and communities. #EUSolidarity

Via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism and with @WHO, 38 patients from Gaza & 99 of their relatives were medically evacuated last night to Belgium, Italy and Türkiye. Thank you 🇮🇹 🇸🇰 🇹🇷 for providing transport. 📸Get a glimpse of EU lifesaving work as it unfolds on the ground.