Gabriella Hoover

The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations will begin in Rabat, Morocco, on July 26; expect heightened security and travel delays.

The international Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) soccer tournament will attract tens of thousands of fans from July 26 to August 16 in five major venues across Rabat and Casablanca. The kick-off takes place at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat at 6:00 PM. Increased security measures, pedestrian congestion, and traffic delays are likely around WAFCON stadiums and public gatherings throughout the event

Expect wildfire-related disruptions during and after ongoing fires in Northern Spain from July 3 onward. 

Significant wildfires continue to affect Northern Spain amid extreme heat and dry conditions, with more than 123,553 acres burned nationwide. Active fires include the La Bisbal d’Empordà wildfire in Girona, where strong tramontana winds hamper containment efforts, while fires in Zaragoza, Fontcoberta, and Navarre are subdued. Authorities warn that elevated wildfire risk could lead to additional outbreaks and localized transportation or access disruptions through July.

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