Residents wait to return to their houses after being evacuated because of a wildfire, in Asciano on May 1, 2026. Italian authorities evacuated some 3,500 people in its famed Tuscany region on May 1, 2026 as they try to tame a wildfire that has been raging for more than 24 hours. Over 800 hectares (nearly 2,000 acres) have been ravaged by the fire in the mountains between the historic cities of Lucca and Pisa. (Photo by Federico SCOPPA / AFP via Getty Images)