Though temperatures have cooled in France and the UK, firefighters are still tackling blazes in Greece, Spain and Italy. In Greece, firefighters were tackling a blaze on Mount Penteli, to the north-east of the capital Athens.The fires in France's badly hit south-west have started to be brought under control. More than 1,000 deaths have been linked to the extremely high temperatures in Portugal while in Spain it is at least 500.