Political Brawl Between Ayuso and Puente in the Midst of the Fire Emergency: "Mamarratxo"
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Nearly 80,000 people have been evacuated or are being evacuated due to severe fires in the vicinity of the Spanish capital. "The situation remains complex," said Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, although some climatic conditions have improved.
Fires in Spain and France remain out of control on Saturday and forced the evacuation of more than 270,000 people near the major French city of Bordeaux and around Madrid, where the priority is to "save lives", Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez insisted on Saturday morning.
"We're going to live complicated hours, because even if temperatures have fallen, we don't know exactly how the wind is going to evolve, or what its strength will be," said the Spanish head of government this Saturday.
The fires that ravaged the dry countryside forced 35,000 people to flee their homes, according to the Ministry of the Interior, in what the officials described as the worst fire ever recorded in the region. Thick grey smoke invaded the sky west of the capital and the smell of burning reached the streets of central Madrid, irritating the throats of the inhabitants and forcing them to keep their windows closed. "Our priority, our reflection, our g…
The Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, said that the "priority" in relation to fires is "preserve lives" and described the situation as "complex" after visiting, this Saturday (25), the emergency center in one of the affected areas in Madrid. On Thursday, the country declared, for the first time, a state of national emergency due to forest fires.
Madrid, 25 Jul (EFE).- Smoke and the burning smell of the two large forest fires in central Spain affect the city of Madrid, as well as an African air mass, which leads residents and tourists to close windows and use mask to protect themselves in the open air. The capital is about 70 kilometers from the area affected by fire, which devastated part of the neighbouring provinces of Madrid and Ávila; the local temperature will not exceed this Satur…
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