# Villagers evacuated as wildfires spread across Wales and England

Residents in Conwy, Wales, and other areas in England were forced to evacuate their homes due to rapidly spreading wildfires. The blazes have prompted emergency services to respond amid dry conditions. This highlights growing wildfire risks in the UK, which can threaten communities and property.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/13/conwy-villagers-flee-homes-as-wildfires-burn-in-wales-and-england) — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:05:31 GMT